éclaircir
Pronunciation
/eklɛʀsiʀ/

Definition & Meaning of "éclaircir"in French

éclaircir
01

to clarify, to make clear

rendre plus clair, plus compréhensible ou moins sombre
éclaircir definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
éclaircis
1st person plural
éclaircissons
Future 1st person
éclaircirai
Present participle
éclaircissant
Past participle
éclairci
Imperfect 1st person plural
éclaircissions
Examples
Cette explication a éclairci la situation.
This explanation clarified the situation.
02

to clear up, to brighten

devenir plus clair, en parlant du ciel ou de la météo
éclaircir definition and meaning
Examples
Il faisait gris, mais maintenant ça s' éclaircit.
It was cloudy, but now it's clearing up.
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