1. A physical or biological formation that allows light to pass through but does not permit a clear view of objects on the other side; partially transparent
The translucent structure of the jellyfish's bell allows some light to penetrate while maintaining its structural integrity.
A estrutura translúcida do sino da água-viva permite que alguma luz penetre enquanto mantém sua integridade estrutural.
2. In architecture or design, a building element or material that is semi-transparent
The architect designed a translucent structure for the greenhouse to optimize light diffusion.
O arquiteto projetou uma estrutura translúcida para a estufa a fim de otimizar a difusão de luz.