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opaque

 
 
/əʊˈpeɪk/ adjective

Translation

NOT SEE If an object or substance is opaque, you cannot see through it.
saydam olmayan, ışık geçirmeyen
2512
NOT UNDERSTAND formal difficult to understand
zor anlaşılan, anlaması güç, kolay anlaşılmayan
1130
(Definition of opaque adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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