klara

See also: klára, klåra, Klara, and Klára

Esperanto

Etymology

From English clear, clarity, French clair, German klar, Italian chiaro, Portuguese claro, Spanish claro, from Latin clārus.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /ˈklara/
• Hyphenation: kla‧ra
• Rhymes: -ara

Adjective

klara (accusative singular klaran, plural klaraj, accusative plural klarajn)

1. clear

   Ni esperas por klara tago por pikniki. ― We are hoping for a clear day to have a picnic.

   Antonym: malklara

Derived terms

• klare
• klarigi
• malklara
• pliklarigi

 

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto klara, from English clear, French clair, German klar, Italian chiaro and Spanish claro, ultimately from Latin clārus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklara/
• Hyphenation: kla‧ra

Adjective

klara

1. clear
2. (figuratively) plain, evident
3. (of colors) light

    

   El havis klara blua okuli. ― She had light blue eyes.

Antonyms

• obskura
• nelimpida
• (2) konfuza

Derived terms

• klareskar (“to become clear”)
• klareso (“clearness, light, plainness”)
• klarigar (“to clarify, make clear, elucidate”)
• klarobskuro (“chiaroscuro”)
• klarvido (“clear sightedness, clairvoyance”)

 

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• klaret (Verb 1)
• klarte (simple past, Verbs 1 & 2)
• klart (past participle, Verbs 1 & 2)

Verb

klara

1. simple past of klare (Verb 1)
2. past participle of klare (Verb 1)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

klara

1. alternative form of klare

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Old Norse

Noun

klara

1. indefinite accusative/genitive plural of karl

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Silesian

Noun

klara f

1. sun

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Swedish

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Adjective

klara

1. absolute singular definite and plural form of klar.

Verb

klara (present klarar, preterite klarade, supine klarat, imperative klara)

1. to manage, succeed in doing

   Klarar du av att dra tredjeroten ur 1331 utan att använda räknaren?

   Can you manage to calculate the cubic root of 1331 without using the calculator?

2. (reflexive) to avoid being injured in an accident

   Lyckligtvis klarade sig alla utan skador då bilen for av vägen.

   Happily no one was injured when the car went off the road.

3. (reflexive) make do, get by

   Vi har knappt med pengar, så vi får klara oss med vad vi har.

   We are short of money, so we will have to make do with what we have.

Conjugation

Conjugation of klara (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	klara		klaras
Supine	klarat		klarats
Imperative	klara		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	klarar	klarade	klaras	klarades
Indicative plural1	klara	klarade	klaras	klarades
Subjunctive2	klare	klarade	klares	klarades
	Participles
Present participle	klarande
Past participle	klarad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• avklara
• förklara
• klara av
• klara upp
• klara ut
• uppklara

 

See also

• klara, färdiga, gå

Anagrams

• lakar