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what is the meaning of the word diaphanous as used in the passage?
as a designer, katie insisted on hand - selecting the fabrics for her wedding dress. she chose a densely woven silk and accented it with a diaphanous material. the seamstre approved of her choices, noting that the sheer details nicely complemented the silk.
extremely expensive
thin and translucent
smooth and shiny
En el contexto del texto, se menciona que el material diaphanous complementa la seda (que es densamente tejida). El término sheer (traslúcido) en la descripción del material diaphanous sugiere que se refiere a algo delgado y translúcido. Además, el adjetivo diaphanous en inglés se refiere a algo que es delgado y permite que la luz pase a través, es decir, translúcido.
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thin and translucent