Clara (en. Clear)
/ˈklaɾa/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Part of the egg yolk that is liquid and becomes solid when cooked.
The egg white is rich in protein.
La clara del huevo es rica en proteínas.
Cocktail made with wine and fruit.
They served a refreshing clara at the party.
En la fiesta sirvieron una clara refrescante.
Etymology
From Latin 'clara', which means 'clear' or 'transparent'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
clear as water
Something that is very evident or easy to understand.
clara como el agua
an egg white
The liquid found inside the egg, used in cooking.
una clara de huevo
Related Words
clarity
Quality of being clear or transparent.
claridad
to illuminate
To make something have light or clarity.
iluminar
Slang Meanings
Something that is obvious.
That decision was clear; we didn't need further discussion.
Esa decisión fue clara, no necesitábamos más discusión.
To clarify a situation.
It was important to clarify the situation before acting.
Era importante clara la situación antes de actuar.