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obscure

/əbˈskjɔː(ɹ)/ /əbˈskjɝ/

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verb

Oscurecer, ocultar, encubrir

To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.

Examples :

"The fog obscured the view of the mountaintop, making it impossible to see. "

La niebla oscureció la vista de la cima de la montaña, haciéndola imposible de ver.

appearance language communication abstract

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verb

Ocultar, oscurecer

To hide, put out of sight etc.

Examples :

"The tall building will obscure the sunset view from my window. "

El edificio alto ocultará la vista de la puesta de sol desde mi ventana.

appearance nature

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verb

Ocultarse, esconderse

To conceal oneself; to hide.

Examples :

"The shy child tried to obscure herself behind her mother when the new teacher approached. "

La niña tímida trató de esconderse detrás de su madre cuando se acercó la nueva maestra.

appearance action environment

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adjective

Oscuro, confuso

Dark, faint or indistinct.

Examples :

"The light in the hallway was so obscure that I couldn't see the steps clearly. "

La luz en el pasillo era tan oscura que no podía ver los escalones con claridad.

appearance quality

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adjective

Oscuro, oculto

Hidden, out of sight or inconspicuous.

Examples :

"The small, obscure corner table in the cafeteria was perfect for studying. "

La pequeña y oscura mesa de la esquina en la cafetería era perfecta para estudiar.

appearance condition situation

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adjective

Oscuro, difícil de entender

Difficult to understand.

Examples :

"an obscure passage or inscription; The speaker made obscure references to little-known literary works."

un pasaje o inscripción oscuros; El orador hizo referencias oscuras a obras literarias poco conocidas.

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adjective

Desconocido, oscuro

Not well-known.

Examples :

"The author of the obscure historical novel was unknown to most people. "

El autor de la oscura novela histórica era desconocido para la mayoría de la gente.

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adjective

Desconocido, incierto, oscuro

Unknown or uncertain; unclear.

Examples :

"The etymological roots of the word "blizzard" are obscure and open to debate."

Las raíces etimológicas de la palabra «blizzard» son oscuras y están sujetas a debate.

abstract quality condition state situation appearance