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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslucid
/ˈluː.sɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Expressed clearly; easy to understand.
"The professor gave a lucid explanation of the complex theory."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late 16th century: from Latin lucidus, from lucere 'shine', from lux 'light'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "lucid" is said worldwide
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lucide
Transliteration: ly-sid
"Il est resté lucide malgré sa fièvre."
klar
Transliteration: klar
"Sie fand klare Worte für das Problem."
lucido
Transliteration: lu-chi-do
"Ha dato una spiegazione lucida e dettagliata."
lúcido
Transliteration: lu-ci-do
"El anciano se mantuvo lúcido hasta el final."
lúcido
Transliteration: lu-si-du
"Ele teve um momento lúcido durante a doença."
स्पष्ट
Transliteration: spasht
"उसका भाषण बहुत स्पष्ट था।"
清晰易懂的
Transliteration: qīng xī yì dǒng de
"她的文章风格清晰易懂。"
명료한
Transliteration: myeong-ryo-han
"그는 명료한 설명으로 모두를 이해시켰다."
明快な
Transliteration: meikai na
"彼の説明は非常に明快だった。"
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