Clair
Example: Le ciel est clair ce matin après la pluie.
Definition
"Clair" is an adverb used in French to describe something done or expressed clearly, distinctly, or transparently. It often refers to clarity in speech, thought, or perception, indicating that something is easily understood or plainly visible.
Etymology
The French word "clair" originates from the Latin word "clarus," meaning clear, bright, or distinct. Over time, "clair" evolved in French to signify clarity or brightness, both literally and figuratively. Did you know that "clair" is related to the English word "clear," sharing the same Latin root?
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"Clair" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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