transparentarse

transparentarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (ser transparente) to be transparent, show through

2 figurado (emociones etc) to show, show through

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VPR

1) [vidrio, agua] to be transparent, be clear; [objeto, ropa] to show through

se te transparenta el sujetador — your bra is showing through, you can see your bra through that

2) * [ropa gastada] to become threadbare; [persona] to be dreadfully thin

3) (=insinuarse) to show clearly, become perceptible

se transparentaba su verdadera intención — his real intention became clear

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transparentarse (conjugate transparentarse) verbo pronominal

a) [blusa/falda]:

◊ una blusa que se transparenta a see-through blouse;

con ese vestido se le transparenta la enagua her petticoat shows through that dress

b) [intenciones] to be evident, be apparent

■transparentarse verbo reflexivo
1 (una prenda) to show through
2 (una intención, la educación, etc) to be apparent

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transparentarse

v/r

1

:

lleva un vestido que se transparenta she is wearing a see-through dress

2 fig : nerviosismo, intenciones be obvious

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vr

1) : to be transparent

2) : to show through