durchschaubar

/dʊʁçˈʃaʊ̯baːɐ̯/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. transparent, easy to see through

    • Sein Plan war leicht durchschaubar.

      His plan was easy to see through.

Similar words

durchsichtig

durchschaubar is more figurative, like a transparent, predictable plan or person; durchsichtig is more literal, physically see-through, like glass.

Practice

1 What does durchschaubar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sein Plan war leicht ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches durchschaubar?

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