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    Aclarar (en. Clarify)

    /aklaˈɾaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Make something clearer or easier to understand.
    The teacher had to clarify the difficult concepts.
    El maestro tuvo que aclarar los conceptos difíciles.
    Explain or resolve a misunderstanding.
    I will clarify the situation before there are more problems.
    Voy a aclarar la situación antes de que haya más problemas.
    Eliminate confusion or ambiguity.
    I clarified my intentions so there would be no doubts.
    Aclaré mis intenciones para que no hubiera dudas.
    Make lighter in terms of color.
    I decided to clarify the color of the walls.
    Decidí aclarar el tono de las paredes.
    Filter a liquid to make it transparent.
    It is necessary to clarify the water before using it.
    Es necesario aclarar el agua antes de usarla.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'clarare', which means 'to make clear'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    clarify ideas
    Express ideas or thoughts more clearly.
    aclarar las ideas
    clarify a misunderstanding
    Resolve or explain a communication error.
    aclarar un malentendido
    clarify the voice
    Make the voice clearer or louder.
    aclarar la voz

    Related Words

    clear
    That which is understood without difficulty, transparent.
    claro
    elucidate
    To make something clearer.
    esclarecer
    illuminate
    To increase the clarity of something.
    iluminar

    Slang Meanings

    Clear things up
    We had a meeting to clear things up between us.
    Hicimos una reunión para aclarar las cosas entre nosotros.
    Just between us
    Just between us, I need to clarify some doubts I have.
    Acá entre nos, necesito aclarar algunas dudas que tengo.