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plano translúcido

[ˈplɑ̃nu trɑ̃sluˈsidu]
nounmasculinepl: planos translúcidos
translucent plane
1. A geometric or physical plane that allows light to pass through but does not permit clear vision of objects on the other side; a surface or layer that is semi-transparent
The architect used a translucent plane to create privacy while maintaining natural light in the office.
O arquiteto usou um plano translúcido para criar privacidade mantendo a luz natural no escritório.
2. In technical drawing or engineering, a reference plane that is semi-transparent or partially opaque for projection purposes
The engineer projected the design onto a translucent plane to review the specifications.
O engenheiro projetou o design em um plano translúcido para revisar as especificações.
Synonyms
superfície translúcidaplano semitransparenteplano opacocamada translúcida
Antonyms
plano opacoplano transparenteplano escuro

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
plano translúcido
Standard usage in technical and architectural contexts
São Paulo
plano translúcido
Common in engineering and design fields
Portugal
plano translúcido
Standard usage; may also use 'plano semitransparente'

Related Idioms & Phrases

através do plano translúcido
luz através de um plano translúcido
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