clarity
gb/klˈɛɹɪti/ us/klˈɛɹɪti/
B2
Inglés
~ 7900
érthetőség, világosság, élesség, tisztaság, tisztánlátás, összeszedettség, átlátszóság, egyértelműség, tisztázottság
SUSTANTIVO
B2
1
érthetőség
B1
világosság
B1
Patrón de uso:
clarity of [speech/writing/explanation]
The clarity of her presentation helped everyone understand the new policy.
Előadásának érthetősége segített mindenkinek megérteni az új szabályzatot.
Please rewrite this paragraph for greater clarity.
Kérlek, írd át ezt a bekezdést, hogy érthetőbb legyen.
Legal documents are often criticized for their lack of clarity.
The teacher explained the concept with such clarity that no one had any questions.
Good design improves the clarity of the information on the page.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The clarity of your email was very helpful.
Nagyon sokat segített, hogy az e-mailed ilyen érthető volt.
He speaks with clarity, so students can follow him easily.
Világosan beszél, ezért a diákok könnyen követni tudják.
This chart adds clarity to the report.
I changed the sentence to improve its clarity.
The rules were written with little clarity, so people were confused.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes say *"the clarity is high"* when talking about explanations. In everyday English it is more natural to say *"It is very clear"* or *"The explanation has a lot of clarity"*. Learners may also confuse *clarity* with *cleverness*; *clarity* is about being easy to understand, not about being smart.
Significado
being easy to understand
Colocaciones
lack of clarity
|with clarity
|greater clarity
|clarity of explanation
|improve clarity
Sinónimos
clearness (Very close in meaning, but used less often and sounds slightly more formal or old-fashioned.)
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lucidity (Emphasizes very clear, logical expression; more formal and literary.)
Antónimos
confusion (Describes a state where information or ideas are hard to understand.)
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obscurity (Emphasizes that meaning is hidden, vague, or difficult to see or understand.)
Temas
communication
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definición
The quality of words or ideas being clear and easy to understand.
The quality of speech, writing, or explanation being easy to understand and not confusing.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
2
Patrón de uso:
clarity of [image/sound]
The new TV has much better image clarity than our old one.
Az új tévének sokkal élesebb a képe, mint a réginek.
We adjusted the microphone settings to improve the clarity of her voice.
Módosítottunk a mikrofon beállításain, hogy tisztábban hallatszódjon a hangja.
Fog reduced the clarity of the road ahead.
This camera lens offers outstanding clarity even in low light.
The sound engineer was praised for the clarity of the live recording.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The clarity of this photo is amazing.
Elképesztő, milyen éles ez a fotó.
We need better sound clarity during the video call.
Tisztább hangra van szükségünk a videóhívás közben.
Glasses can improve the clarity of your vision.
The rain on the window reduced the clarity of the view.
Turn down the music for more clarity in his voice.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse *clarity* with *brightness* when talking about screens or photos. *Clarity* is about how sharp and detailed something is, while *brightness* is about how much light there is.
Significado
sharpness of sight or sound
Colocaciones
image clarity
|sound clarity
|visual clarity
|audio clarity
|high clarity
Sinónimos
sharpness (Often used for images to mean clear edges and details.)
|
definition (Technical term in audio and video for how detailed and clear something is.)
Antónimos
blurriness (Describes images that are not sharp or easy to see.)
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muddiness (Often used for sound that is unclear or hard to distinguish.)
Temas
technology
|media
|science
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definición
The quality of a picture or sound being sharp and easy to see or hear.
The quality of an image, picture, or sound being sharp, distinct, and easy to see or hear.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
3
tisztánlátás
B2
Patrón de uso:
clarity of [thought/mind]
After a good night's sleep, she woke up with a new sense of clarity.
Egy jó éjszakai alvás után úgy ébredt, hogy sokkal tisztábban látja a dolgokat.
Meditation helps him maintain mental clarity during stressful times.
A meditáció segít neki megőrizni a tisztánlátását stresszes időszakokban.
In a rare moment of clarity, he realized he needed to change his habits.
Time away from work gave her the clarity to decide what she really wanted.
Exercise can improve both your mood and your mental clarity.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
I need some clarity before I make this big choice.
Tisztábban kell látnom a helyzetet, mielőtt meghozom ezt a nagy döntést.
A short walk gave me clarity about my problem.
Egy rövid séta segített tisztábban látni a problémámat.
He lost his mental clarity after many hours of work.
With more rest, you will have more clarity.
In that moment of clarity, she understood what to do.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes say *"I am clarity"* when they mean *"I am clear"* or *"I have clarity"*. Remember that *clarity* is a noun, so say *"I need clarity"* or *"This gave me clarity"*, not *"I am clarity"*.
Significado
clear and ordered thinking
Colocaciones
mental clarity
|a moment of clarity
|gain clarity
|find clarity
|achieve clarity
Sinónimos
focus (Stresses concentration on one thing rather than general clear thinking.)
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composure (Includes calm emotional control as well as clear thinking.)
Antónimos
confusion (General state of not being able to think or decide clearly.)
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brain fog (Informal term for mental tiredness and difficulty thinking clearly.)
Temas
emotions
|health
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Definición
A mental state when you can think in a clear, organized way without confusion.
A state of mind in which thoughts are organized, focused, and not confused.
SUSTANTIVO
C1
4
tisztaság
A2
átlátszóság
B1
Patrón de uso:
clarity of [water/liquid/material]
The clarity of the lake water surprised the visitors.
A látogatókat meglepte a tó vizének tisztasága.
This filter greatly improves the clarity of drinking water.
Ez a szűrő jelentősen javítja az ivóvíz tisztaságát.
Gemstones are judged on their color, clarity, and cut.
The solution must have complete clarity before the next step in the experiment.
Fog and dust in the air reduced the optical clarity of the telescope.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
The clarity of the pool water shows it is clean.
A medence vizének átlátszóságából látszik, hogy tiszta.
Scientists measured the clarity of the river.
A tudósok megmérték a folyó vizének átlátszóságát.
Glass with high clarity lets in more light.
They tested the clarity of the drinking water.
The diamond has very good clarity.
Error frecuente:
Learners may not realize this is a more physical or technical use of *clarity*. In everyday speech, people more often use *clean* or *clear* for water instead of *clarity* unless they are being precise.
Significado
cleanness and transparency of a substance
Colocaciones
water clarity
|optical clarity
|high clarity
|crystal clarity
|diamond clarity
Sinónimos
purity (Emphasizes being free from anything dirty or mixed in.)
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transparency (Focuses on how easily you can see through a material.)
Antónimos
cloudiness (Describes liquids that look milky or dirty and are hard to see through.)
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impurity (Refers to unwanted substances that reduce the clarity of a material.)
Temas
science
|environment
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Definición
How clear and clean a liquid or material is, without dirt or cloudiness.
The degree to which a liquid or solid material is transparent, clean, and free from visible particles or cloudiness.
SUSTANTIVO
B2
FORMAL
5
Patrón de uso:
clarity on [issue/matter]
Employees are asking for clarity on the new remote work policy.
A dolgozók egyértelmű tájékoztatást kérnek az új távmunka-szabályzatról.
The government promised greater clarity around the tax changes.
A kormány nagyobb egyértelműséget ígért az adóváltozásokkal kapcsolatban.
These guidelines provide much-needed clarity for small businesses.
The report brings clarity to a complex and emotional debate.
Investors want regulatory clarity before they commit more money.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We need clarity on our goals for this year.
Egyértelművé kell tennünk az idei céljainkat.
The manager gave clarity about the new rules.
A vezető egyértelműen elmagyarázta az új szabályokat.
The email did not provide clarity about the deadline.
The meeting helped bring clarity to the problem.
She asked for clarity on her role in the project.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes try to use *clarity* as a verb in this sense, for example *"This will clarity the rules"*. The correct verb is *clarify*: *"This will clarify the rules"*. Use *clarity* as a noun: *"This will bring clarity"*.
Significado
certainty and lack of ambiguity in a situation
Colocaciones
provide clarity
|seek clarity
|regulatory clarity
|clarity on the issue
|bring clarity
Sinónimos
certainty (Focuses more on being sure, not on how well something is explained.)
|
transparency (Often used in politics and business to stress openness rather than just clear rules.)
Antónimos
ambiguity (Direct opposite; describes situations where something has more than one possible meaning.)
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uncertainty (Focuses on not knowing what is decided or what will happen.)
Temas
business
|politics
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definición
A situation where the facts, rules, or plans are clear and not confusing.
A condition in which information, rules, or decisions are definite, well-defined, and not open to different interpretations.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
clarity
AFI
GB/klˈɛɹɪti/
US/klˈɛɹɪti/
Sílabas y acento
clar - ity (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (clar)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
- Base: clarity
- Plural: clarities, clarity
Familia de palabras
Expresiones
a moment of clarity
1/ə mˈoʊmənt əv klˈɛɹɪti/
idiom
short time of sudden clear thinking
A short time when you suddenly understand something very clearly, often after being confused for a long time.
Ejemplos
- In a moment of clarity, he realized he needed to quit his job.
- She had a moment of clarity and saw what the real problem was.
- During one brief moment of clarity, he decided to ask for help.
achieve clarity
1/ət͡ʃˈiv klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
successfully reach a clear state
To successfully make ideas, writing, or plans clear and not confusing.
Ejemplos
- The editor helped the author achieve clarity in the final draft.
- It took several meetings to achieve clarity on the budget.
- We must achieve clarity before presenting this to the board.
bring clarity to
1/bɹˈɪŋ klˈɛɹɪti tə/
fixed phrase
formal
make a subject easier to understand
To make a situation, problem, or subject easier to understand.
Ejemplos
- The report aims to bring clarity to the debate about climate change.
- Her questions brought clarity to the confusing discussion.
- We hope this guide will bring clarity to the new rules.
for clarity
1/fɚ klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
as a way to make it clearer
Said when you add or change something so it will be easier to understand.
Ejemplos
- For clarity, the figures have been rounded.
- The diagram has been simplified for clarity.
- I changed the order of the questions for clarity.
for the sake of clarity
1/fɚ ðə sˈeɪk əv klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
to make something easier to understand
Used when you add or change information so that people can understand it more easily.
Ejemplos
- For the sake of clarity, let me repeat the main points.
- We changed the graph, for the sake of clarity, before sending the report.
- For the sake of clarity, all prices are shown with tax included.
gain clarity
1/ɡˈeɪn klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
reach better understanding
To understand something more clearly than before.
Ejemplos
- Talking to a mentor helped her gain clarity about her career goals.
- You may gain clarity if you take a break and think about it.
- We need to gain clarity before we make a final decision.
lack of clarity
1/lˈæk əv klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
state of not being clear
A situation where information is not clear and people are confused.
Ejemplos
- The lack of clarity in the instructions caused several mistakes.
- There is still a lack of clarity about how the law will be applied.
- A lack of clarity in your writing can hide your main idea.
provide clarity
1/pɹəvˈaɪd klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
give information that explains
To give information that helps people understand something more clearly.
Ejemplos
- The FAQ section is there to provide clarity for new users.
- Could you provide some clarity on how these changes affect us?
- This example should provide clarity on the correct method.
seek clarity
1/sˈik klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
try to understand better
To try to get a better, clearer understanding of something.
Ejemplos
- Don't be afraid to ask questions when you seek clarity.
- The committee met to seek clarity on the legal issues.
- She is seeking clarity about what she wants from life.
with clarity
1/wˈɪθ klˈɛɹɪti/
fixed phrase
in an easy-to-understand way
In a way that is clear and easy to understand.
Ejemplos
- She answered all of the questions with clarity.
- Good leaders communicate their vision with clarity.
- The teacher explained the grammar rules with clarity.