Claro



Example: O céu está claro depois da chuva de hoje.

Definition


"Claro" is an adjective used to describe something that is bright, light in color, or easily seen. It can also mean clear in the sense of being easy to understand or transparent, as in the phrase 'The sky is claro after today's rain.'

Etymology


The word "claro" comes from the Latin word 'clarus,' which means bright, clear, or famous. Did you know that 'clarus' also influenced English words like 'clarity' and 'declare'? The sense of brightness and clearness has been preserved in the Portuguese "claro."

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