different between clary vs claro

English

Etymology

From Middle English clarie, from Anglo-Norman sclaree, from Late Latin sclareia (“reed”).

Noun

clary (countable and uncountable, plural claries)

1. clary sage (Salvia sclarea)

Derived terms

• clary water

Translations

Anagrams

• Carly, Caryl, Lycra, acryl, lycra

English

Noun

claro (plural claros)

1. A cigar whose wrapper is very light tan or yellowish.

Coordinate terms

• colorado
• colorado claro
• colorado maduro
• double claro
• double maduro
• maduro
• oscuro

Anagrams

• Carlo, Carol, Clora, Coral, carol, coral

Galician

Alternative forms

• craro

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese claro, craro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cl?rus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kla?o?/

Adjective

claro m (feminine singular clara, masculine plural claros, feminine plural claras)

1. clear, light
   • 1348, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 152:

     huas contas huun calçadonyo et trage hua pedrelina preta que trage figura d'angeo engastoada en prata por sinal que andan en liña branqua et andan y cubellas de prata et moytos esterliins por sinal que andan y pedra cristal rredonda moy crara.

     some bead; a chalcedony; and brings a black stone that brings the figure of an angel set in silver, as a signal, that are in a white cord; and there are some silver cups and many sterlings as a signal, and there is a round crystal stone, very clear

2. clear, cloudless

References

• “claro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “clar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “crar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “claro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “claro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “claro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?kla?.ro?/, [?k??ä??o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?kla.ro/, [?kl????]

Etymology 1

From cl?rus +? -?.

Verb

cl?r? (present infinitive cl?r?re, perfect active cl?r?v?, supine cl?r?tum); first conjugation

1. I brighten, lighten or illuminate
2. I clarify (make clear, explain)

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

• Albanian: qëroj
• Spanish: clarar
• French: éclairer

Etymology 2

Adjective

cl?r?

1. dative masculine singular of cl?rus
2. dative neuter singular of cl?rus
3. ablative masculine singular of cl?rus
4. ablative neuter singular of cl?rus

References

• claro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• claro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• claro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• claro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin cl?rus (“clear; bright”), displacing Old Portuguese craro.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?kla.?u/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?kla.?u/, [?kl?ä.??]
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /?kla.?o/

Adjective

claro m (feminine singular clara, masculine plural claros, feminine plural claras, comparable)

1. light (pale in colour)
2. bright (luminous; not dark)

   Synonyms: brilhante, brilhoso, luminoso

3. clear (without clouds nor fog)

   Synonyms: aberto, limpo

4. clear (free of ambiguity or doubt)

   Synonyms: inambíguo, inequívoco

5. clear (distinct; sharp; well-marked; easily perceived as a unit)

   Synonyms: agudo, distinto, nítido

6. (of eyes) blue, green or grey
7. evident (obviously true by simple observation)

   Synonyms: certo, evidente, óbvio

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:claro.

Antonyms

• (pale in colour): escuro
• (bright): escuro, sombrio
• (without clouds or fog): fechado, nublado
• (free from ambiguity or doubt): ambíguo, dúbio, incerto, inclaro
• (distinct): indistinto
• (of eyes, blue, green or grey): escuro
• (evident): duvidoso, incerto

Noun

claro m (plural claros)

1. clearing (area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees)

   Synonyms: clareira, vão

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:claro.

Adverb

claro (comparative mais claro superlative o mais claro)

1. clearly (without ambiguity)

   Synonym: claramente

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:claro.

Interjection

claro

1. of course (indicates enthusiastic agreement)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:claro.

Antonyms

• claro que não

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cl?rus, one of the few inherited words in Spanish to preserve the cl- consonant cluster from Latin, which normally becomes ll- in Spanish (compare also clavo). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh?-. Cognate with English clear, Danish klar, Dutch klaar, French clair, German klar, Italian chiaro, Norwegian klar, Portuguese claro, Romanian clar, and Swedish klar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kla?o/, [?kla.?o]

Adjective

claro (feminine clara, masculine plural claros, feminine plural claras) (superlative clarísimo)

1. light, bright
2. clear

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Cebuano: klaro
• ? Tagalog: klaro

Adverb

claro

1. certainly, naturally, of course

Noun

claro m (plural claros)

1. sunny spell
2. clearing
3. bald patch

Interjection

claro

1. of course; for sure; sure (indicates enthusiastic agreement)

   Synonym: claro que sí

   Antonym: claro que no

Related terms

References

Anagrams

• calor