Meaning of caurspīdīgs | Babel Free

Definitions

1. transparent, see-through (such that light passes through it relatively undisturbed; such that one can see through it)
2. very pale
   figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“caurspīdīgs šķidrums”

transparent liquid

“caurspīdīgs papīrs”

transparent paper

“caurspīdīgs audums”

transparent, see-through fabric

“caurspīdīgs stikls”

transparent glass

“caurspīdīgi aizkari”

transparent, see-through curtains

“caurspīdīgs auglis”

transparent fruit (i.e., very clear and juicy)

“ūdens bija tik caurspīdīgs, ka visdziļākajā vietā skaidri varēja redzēt dibenu”

the water was so transparent that in the deepest places one could clearly see the bottom

“maizes šķēli klāja meuds kārta, tik caurspīdīga, ka saredzamas pat maizes šūnas”

a layer of honey covered the bread slices, so transparent that the bread pores were visible

“caurspīdīga āda”

transparent skin

“Ilga bija tumšmate, saulē nodegušu, apaļu seju, bet Līvija... iegarenu, caurspīdīgi bālu seju kā alabastrs”

Ilga was a brunette, with a round, sunburnt face, but Livija... (had) an elongated, transparently pale skin like alabaster

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