necaurspīdīgs

From ne- +‎ caurspīdīgs (“transparent”) (with caurspīdīgs from caur (“through”) +‎ spīdīgs (“shining, shiny”) and spīdīgs from spīde (“shine”) +‎ -īgs).

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necaurspīdīgs (definite necaurspīdīgais, comparative necaurspīdīgāks, superlative visnecaurspīdīgākais, adverb necaurspīdīgi)

1. opaque (that which is not transparent, such that light does not pass through it, such that one cannot see through it)

   necaurspīdīgs audums ― opaque fabric

   necaurspīdīgi mākoņi ― opaque clouds

   acs lēca pēc ievainojumiem kļūst necaurspīdīga ― the eye lens (crystalline) becomes opaque after injuries

   savairojoties, aļģes padara ūdeni necaurspīdīgu, blāvu ― (by) multiplying, the algae make the water opaque (and) dull

• blāvs
• necaurredzams

• caurredzams
• caurspīdīgs
• dzidrs, skaidrs

• necaurspīdīgums