🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Klarheit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: klarheit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Clearness/ˈklɪr.nəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Klarheit des Wassers erlaubte es uns, die Fische darunter zu sehen."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being clear, transparent, or easily understood.

    "The clearness of the water allowed us to see the fish swimming below."
  2. 2

    The state of being free from ambiguity or confusion.

    "The clearness of her explanation helped everyone grasp the complex topic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'clearness' originates from the Middle English term 'clernesse', which is derived from the Old English 'clearnys', meaning 'brightness' or 'clarity'. The root can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic *klaiwaz, which relates to the concept of being clear or bright.

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