translucent

[US]/trænzˈluːsnt/
[UK]/trænzˈluːsnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. allowing light to pass through, but not completely transparent; clear; easily understood.

Phrases & Collocations

clear and translucent

translucent material

translucent glass

translucent skin

translucent paper

Example Sentences

her beautiful translucent skin.

a sliver of rock thin enough to be translucent

leaf venation densely and prominently reticulate with translucent gland dots in areoles.

PTW's National Aquatics Center, with its pillowy translucent exterior;

"Earthenware is the oldest and simplest form;stoneware is fired at a high temperature to cause it to vitrify and harden;and porcelain is a fine, generally translucent form of pottery.

Jade: As the “bueaty stone” screened among all kinds of candidates, jade was known for its mellowy, translucent and flinty texture as well as practicality.

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