obscure
BrE /əbˈskjʊə/ AmE /əbˈskjʊr/
verb / adjective en → es
to hide or make something difficult to see, understand, or notice
ocultar, hacer oscuro, dificultar la comprensión
- obscure sth from sb
Collocations obscure the meaning of something · obscure a view
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The fog obscured our view of the mountains.
El banco de niebla dificultó la visión de las montañas.
to make something less clear or important
enfriar, desvanecer, disminuir la importancia
- obscure sth from sb
Collocations obscure the truth · obscure a point
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The report obscures the real issues.
El informe disminuye la importancia de los problemas reales.
dark or unclear; difficult to see, understand, or notice
oscuro, confuso, difícil de ver/entender
- an obscure place/person
Collocations obscure language · obscure details
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The instructions were very obscure.
Las instrucciones eran muy confusas.
not known about or understood by many people; not well-known
desconocido, poco conocido, raro
- an obscure place/person
Collocations obscure artist · obscure work of art
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He is an obscure writer.
Es un escritor desconocido.