opaque

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. opaco
You're not allowed to have tinted windows on your car that are completely opaque.No está permitido tener ventanas tintadas totalmente opacas en el auto.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(unclear)
a. poco claro
Tomas couldn't figure out how to assemble the armchair because the instructions were so opaque.Tomás no consiguió armar el sillón, porque las instrucciones estaban tan poco claras.
b. impenetrable
I find tax law to be so opaque, so I just pay someone to do my taxes for me.A mí el derecho tributario me resulta tan impenetrable que lo que hago es pagar a alguien para que se ocupe de mis impuestos.
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