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claro.

light (pale in colour)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkla.ɾu/Brazil/ˈkla.ɾu/Portugal/kɨˈla.ɾu/Portugal
  1. light (pale in colour)

  2. bright (luminous; not dark)

  3. clear (without clouds nor fog)

  4. clear (free of ambiguity or doubt)

  5. clear (distinct; sharp; well-marked; easily perceived as a unit)

  6. blue, green or grey

  7. evident (obviously true by simple observation)

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin clārus (“clear; bright”), displacing Old Galician-Portuguese craro.

noun/ˈkla.ɾu/Brazil/ˈkla.ɾu/Portugal/kɨˈla.ɾu/Portugal
  1. clearing (area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin clārus (“clear; bright”), displacing Old Galician-Portuguese craro.

adv/ˈkla.ɾu/Brazil/ˈkla.ɾu/Portugal/kɨˈla.ɾu/Portugal
  1. clearly (without ambiguity)

    comparable
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin clārus (“clear; bright”), displacing Old Galician-Portuguese craro.

intj/ˈkla.ɾu/Brazil/ˈkla.ɾu/Portugal/kɨˈla.ɾu/Portugal
  1. of course (indicates enthusiastic agreement)

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin clārus (“clear; bright”), displacing Old Galician-Portuguese craro.

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