durchsichtig
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German durchsihtec, from Old High German duruhsihtīg, from Proto-West Germanic *þuruhsihtīg. By surface analysis, Durchsicht + -ig. Cognate with Dutch doorzichtig.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈdʊʁçˌzɪçtɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈdʊʁçˌsɪçtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio (Austria): (file) - Hyphenation: durch‧sich‧tig
Adjective
editdurchsichtig (strong nominative masculine singular durchsichtiger, comparative durchsichtiger, superlative am durchsichtigsten)
- transparent, translucent, sheer
- Synonyms: durchscheinend, transparent, transluzent
- Antonym: undurchsichtig
Declension
editPositive forms of durchsichtig
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editFurther reading
edit- “durchsichtig” in Duden online
- “durchsichtig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “durchsichtig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “durchsichtig” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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