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translucent

[trans-loo-suhnt, tranz-] / trænsˈlu sənt, trænz- /


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"Glass eels are mesmerising, almost translucent - an adaptation to oceanic migration."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Bathroom doors that aren’t translucent so the person in there doesn’t wake up the other person sleeping in the room.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The upper sole is made of a nearly translucent fabric inspired by the material used in kites.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Under strong light, however, they become translucent with a grayish green hue.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

She stooped to hide under the shade of a cluster of huisache trees, looking almost translucent.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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