Clair
Example: Le ciel est clair ce matin après la pluie.
Definition
"Clair" in English means clear, referring to something that is easy to see through or understand. It can describe the sky, water, or a situation that is free from confusion or obscurity, such as 'The sky is clear this morning after the rain.'
Etymology
The French word "clair" originates from the Latin word 'clarus,' meaning bright or clear. Did you know that 'clarus' also gave rise to English words like 'clarity' and 'declare'? The evolution of "clair" reflects the idea of brightness and clearness, both visually and metaphorically.
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"Clair" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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