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semitransparency

/ˌsɛm.i.trænsˈpær.ən.si/

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noun

/ˌsɛm.i.trænsˈpær.ən.si/C1formal
  • ruСвойство или состояние пропускать свет рассеянно, что приводит к частичной видимости, а не к полной прозрачности.

The quality or state of allowing light to pass through diffusely, resulting in partial visibility rather than complete clarity.

uncountable

  1. Partial light transmissionC1formal

    The property of a material that allows light to pass through but scatters it, making objects behind it appear blurred or indistinct.

    ruПолупрозрачность

    • The frosted glass in the bathroom has a pleasant semitransparency.
    • Artists often use layers of paint to achieve a sense of semitransparency.
    • The fabric's semitransparency gave the curtains a soft, diffused glow.

    Synonymstranslucencetranslucency

    Antonymsimpenetrabilityimpermeabilityopacityopaqueness

Forms
  • semitransparencies plural form
  • semitransparencies' possessive plural form
  • semitransparency's possessive singular form
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