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TRANSLUCID

trans·lu·cid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trans-loo-sid, tranz-]
    • /trænsˈlu sɪd, trænz-/
    • /translˈuːsɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-loo-sid, tranz-]
    • /trænsˈlu sɪd, trænz-/

Definition of translucid word

  • abbreviation TRANSLUCID translucent. 1

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Origin of translucid

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30, translucid is from the Latin word trānslūcidus clear, transparent. See trans-, lucid

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Parts of speech for Translucid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

translucid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

translucid usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for translucid

adj translucid

  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.

Antonyms for translucid

adjective translucid

  • hindered — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.

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