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Synonyms

claro

American  
[klahr-oh] / ˈklɑr oʊ /

adjective

  1. (of cigars) light-colored and, usually, mild.


noun

plural

claros
  1. such a cigar.

claro British  
/ ˈklɑːrəʊ /

noun

  1. a mild light-coloured cigar

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Usage

What else does claro mean? While claro literally means "clear" in Spanish and Portuguese, it's often used to mean "of course" or "naturally" in conversation.

Etymology

Origin of claro

1890–95; < Spanish < Latin clārus clear

Example Sentences

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Y si bien Disney no tiene activos de juegos, en realidad está muy claro que tienen muchas de las competencias técnicas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2022

“Es un claro indicador de que deberíamos hacer sonar la alarma”, dijo Westin.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2022

No está claro cuáles podrían ser las sanciones, ni si se aplicarán o cuándo.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 5, 2021

“Queda muy claro que simplemente no existen reglas lo suficientemente fuertes para proteger a los trabajadores agrícolas de este tipo de condiciones”, dijo Ruddy.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2021

Virginem duxit admodum puellam," Erasmus says of his friend, "claro genere natam, rudem adhuc utpote ruri inter parentes ac sorores semper habitam, quo magis illi liceret illam ad suos mores fingere.

From A Book About Lawyers by Jeaffreson, John Cordy

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