esclarecer

v.

1 to clear up, to shed light on.

esclarecer los hechos to establish the facts

2 to explain, to clear, to illustrate, to clear up.

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esclarecer

Conjugation model [AGRADECER], like {{link=agradecer}}agradecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (iluminar) to light up, illuminate

2 figurado (poner en claro) to clear up, make clear, shed light on

3 figurado (entendimiento) to enlighten

4 figurado (ennoblecer) to ennoble

► verbo intransitivo

1 (amanecer) to dawn

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verb

to clarify

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1. VT

1) (=explicar) [+ duda, misterio] to explain, clear up, elucidate; [+ misterio] to shed light on; [+ crimen] to clear up; [+ situación] to clarify

2) (=instruir) to enlighten

3) (=ennoblecer) to ennoble

4) (=dar luz) to light up, illuminate

2.

VI to dawn

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verbo transitivo <situación/hechos> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <crimen/misterio> to clear up

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= elucidate, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, untangle, shed + understanding, see through, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, get to + the root of, clear up.

Ex. An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.

Ex. This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.

Ex. It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.

Ex. Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.

Ex. The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.

Ex. It is important to use oral history information in an informed and sophisticated way, and to be able to see through some popular misconceptions about it.

Ex. The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.

Ex. A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.

Ex. He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.

Ex. One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.

Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

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* esclarecer un misterio = unravel + mystery, figure out + mystery.

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verbo transitivo <situación/hechos> to clarify, elucidate (frml); <crimen/misterio> to clear up

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= elucidate, shed + light (on/upon), throw + light on, untangle, shed + understanding, see through, cast + light on, bring + clarity (to), get to + the bottom of, get to + the root of, clear up.

Ex: An abstract may also serve to elucidate an unclear title.

Ex: This article aims to cover tools that shed light on what the stakes might be in getting involved with CD-ROM technology = Este artículo intenta analizar las herramientas que nos aclaren cuáles podrían ser los riesgos de involucrarse con la tecnología del CD-ROM.

Ex: It may be that a study of such associations might throw further light on the kinds of relationship we need to cater for in our index vocabularies.

Ex: Once this relationship is untangled, it becomes possible to represent a document by a sequential data stream which can be readily stored in a file.

Ex: The author aims to shed a little understanding on the general nature of archives in order to expose certain misconceptions.

Ex: It is important to use oral history information in an informed and sophisticated way, and to be able to see through some popular misconceptions about it.

Ex: The results cast light on the changing nature of information handling in the new environment.

Ex: A woman suspected to have lost her virginity is made to undergo a series of medical examinations to bring clarity to her situation.

Ex: He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.

Ex: One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.

Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.

* esclarecer un misterio = unravel + mystery, figure out + mystery.

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esclarecer [E3 ]

vt

‹situación/hechos› to clarify, elucidate (frml); ‹crimen/misterio› to clear up

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esclarecer (conjugate esclarecer) verbo transitivo ‹situación/hechos› to clarify, elucidate (frml);
‹crimen/misterio› to clear up
esclarecer verbo transitivo to clarify
(un suceso) to throw light on
'esclarecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
iluminar
English:
clear up
- clear
- disentangle
- solve

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esclarecer vt

to clear up, to shed light on;

esclarecer los hechos to establish the facts

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esclarecer

I v/t

1 throw o

shed light on

2 misterio clear up

II v/i dawn

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esclarecer {53} vt

1) elucidar: to elucidate, to clarify

2) iluminar: to illuminate, to light up