- translucent material
- просвечивающееся вещество
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
translucent — is sometimes wrongly treated as a synonym for transparent. A translucent material is one through which light passes but through which images cannot be clearly seen, as with frosted glass. Note also the spelling; it is not scent … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
translucent — is sometimes wrongly treated as a synonym for transparent. A translucent material is one through which light passes but images cannot be clearly seen, as with frosted glass. Note also the spelling; it is not scent … Dictionary of troublesome word
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