clair (claire)

A. adj

• 1 [colour] light; [complexion] fair Definition of light in the British & World English dictionary Definition of light in the US English dictionary Translate light | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 [room] bright Definition of bright in the British & World English dictionary Definition of bright in the US English dictionary Translate bright | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 [weather, water] clear Definition of clear in the British & World English dictionary Definition of clear in the US English dictionary Translate clear | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 4 [text] clear passer le plus clair de son temps = to spend most of one's time Definition of clear in the British & World English dictionary Definition of clear in the US English dictionary Translate clear | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

B. adv

• [speak] clearly il faisait clair = it was already light voir clair = to see well Definition of clearly in the British & World English dictionary Definition of clearly in the US English dictionary Translate clearly | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

C. nm

• 1 light mettre ses idées au clair = to get one's ideas straight tirer une affaire au clair = to get to the bottom of things Definition of light in the British & World English dictionary Definition of light in the US English dictionary Translate light | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 light colours (GB)