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clear cut en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) Straightforward, obvious, simple, or basic.
    • It looks like a simple enough problem, but the answer might not be as clear cut as you suppose.
  2. Having had all trees cut.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
clearcut alternative lexicographic
clear-cut alternative lexicographic
most clear cut Degree=Sup lexicographic
clearer cut Degree=Cmp lexicographic
clearest cut Degree=Sup lexicographic
more clear cut Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

clear-cutness

Synonyms

open-and-shut · res ipsa loquitur · black and white · cut and dried

Translations (32)

it chiaro (straightforward) · fi paljaaksihakattu (trees removed) · pt evidente (straightforward) · es evidente (straightforward) · fr clair (straightforward) · pt claro (straightforward) · de deutlich (straightforward) · fi selväpiirteinen (straightforward) · cmn 明確 /明确 (straightforward) · sv tydlig (straightforward) · la explicātus (straightforward) · it palese (straightforward) · es claro (straightforward) · fi selvä (straightforward) · it lampante (straightforward) · de sichtlich (straightforward) · gl evidente (straightforward) · it evidente (straightforward) · tr açık (straightforward) · fr direct (straightforward) · bg определен (straightforward) · fi selkeä (straightforward) · cmn 清晰 (straightforward) · pl jasny (straightforward) · cs jasný (straightforward) · bg ясно очертан (straightforward) · ca evident (straightforward) · nl duidelijk (straightforward) · ca clar (straightforward) · fr évident (straightforward) · de ersichtlich (straightforward) · la argūtus (straightforward)

clear cut en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove all trees or vegetation from an area.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
clear cutting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
clear cut Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
clear cut Tense=Past lexicographic
clear cuts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
clearcut alternative lexicographic
clear-cut alternative lexicographic

Relateds

clearcutting

Translations (2)

de kahl schlagen (to remove all trees or vegetation from an area) · hu tarra vág (to remove all trees or vegetation from an area)