necaurredzamība

Etymology

From necaurredzams (“opaque”) +‎ -ība (with necaurredzams from ne- +‎ caurredzams (“transparent”), caurredzams from caur (“through”) +‎ redzams (“visible”) and redzams being the present passive participle of redzēt).

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Noun

necaurredzamība f (4th declension)

1. opacity (the quality of that which is opaque, through which light cannot pass)

   auduma caurredzamība ― fabric opacity

   stikla necaurredzamību durvīm var panākt arī, ja stiklu apstrādā ar smilšu strūklu ― opacity of the door glass can also be achieved by sandblasting the glass