clear
Transparent in colourTransparent in colour.
» I thought it was perfectly clear.
Я думав, що це цілком зрозуміло. — deniko
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20 sensesTransparent in colour.
as clear as crystal
klar, durchsichtig
чи́стыйčístyj, прозра́чныйprozráčnyj
чи́стийčýstyj, прозо́рийprozóryj
Bright; luminous; not dark or obscured.
The windshield was clear and clean.
Congress passed the President’s Clear Skies legislation.
klar, hell
я́сныйjásnyj, чи́стыйčístyj, све́тлыйsvétlyj
я́снийjásnyj, ясни́йjasnýj, чи́стийčýstyj
Free of obstacles.
The driver had mistakenly thought the intersection was clear.
the coast is clear
klar, frei
свобо́дныйsvobódnyj
free from confusion or doubt
Without clouds.
clear weather; a clear day
klar, heiter, wolkenlos
я́сныйjásnyj, чи́стыйčístyj
free from clouds or mist or haze
Of the sky, such that less than one eighth of its area is obscured by clouds.
я́сныйjásnyj
Free of ambiguity or doubt; easily understood.
He gave clear instructions not to bother him at work.
She made it clear that she dislike me.
eindeutig, deutlich
я́сныйjásnyj, я́вныйjávnyj, поня́тныйponjátnyj
easily deciphered
Distinct, sharp, well-marked.
(figuratively)Free of guilt, or suspicion.
a clear conscience
rein
чи́стыйčístyj
freed from any question of guilt
Without a thickening ingredient.
Possessing little or no perceptible stimulus.
clear of texture; clear of odor
Free from the influence of engrams; see Clear (Scientology).
Able to perceive straightforwardly; keen; acute; penetrating; discriminating.
a clear intellect; a clear head
Examples
2359 sentencesI thought it was perfectly clear.
Я думав, що це цілком зрозуміло. — deniko
I guess I haven't made myself clear.
Гадаю, я недостатньо ясно висловився. — deniko
ruДумаю, я не совсем ясно выразился. — marafon
deIch denke, ich war nicht klar genug. — lenon_perez
It is clear that he is guilty.
Очевидно що він винний. — older
ruОчевидно, что он виновен. — odexed
deEs ist klar, dass er schuldig ist. — kolonjano
She has a soft and clear voice.
Вона говорила тихо і чітко. — aandrusiak
deSie hatte eine weiche und klare Stimme. — Esperantostern
I thought that it was perfectly clear.
Я думав, що це цілком зрозуміло. — deniko
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
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Origin
From Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French claFrom Middle English clere, from Anglo-Norman cler, from Old French cler (Modern French clair), from Latin clarus. Displaced native Middle English schir (“clear, pure”) (from Old English scīr (“clear, bright”)), Middle English skere (“clear, sheer”) (from Old English scǣre and Old Norse skǣr (“sheer, clear, pure”)), Middle English smolt (“clear (of mind), serene”) (from Old English smolt (“peaceful, serene”)). Cognate with Danish, German, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, Spanish claro.
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Forms
clearer, clearestSynonyms
82 synonyms- characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving:percipient
- clear and distinct to the senses; easily perceptible:clean-cutclear-cut
- (especially of a title) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law:unmortgaged
- easily deciphered:decipherablereadable
- affording free passage or view:open
Antonyms
103 antonymsWord family
43 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- was clear that
- make myself clear
- clear the table
- cleared his throat
- quite clear
- was very clear
- clear up soon
- will clear up
- myself clear
- very clear that
- to clear up
- loud and clear