claroscuro
/klaɾosˈkuɾo/
el
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los claroscuros
Meaning
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chiaroscuro
Built from claro (light) + oscuro (dark).
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El pintor domina el claroscuro.
The painter masters chiaroscuro.
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Made of
- claro light
- oscuro dark
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Practice
1 What does claroscuro mean?
chiaroscuro
2 Fill the gap: El pintor domina el ___.
Full sentence: El pintor domina el claroscuro. (The painter masters chiaroscuro.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches claroscuro?
claroscuro: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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