Opaque has 2 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
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1. | "The day pulls to a close" is a barbarism, possibly entirely opaque if you fail to recognize it as a translation of "The day draws to a close." | |
2. | Opaque? Not at all. Intuitively obvious to the most casual observer. | |
3. | You don't know what that small opaque bottle contains. | |
4. | The truth is opaque and consequently imperceptible. | |
5. | When Scrooge awoke, it was so dark, that looking out of bed, he could scarcely distinguish the transparent window from the opaque walls of his chamber. | |
6. | This is one of the world's most opaque regimes. | |
7. | Listening to a Portuguese conversation is an unreal experience. A completely opaque string of phonemes, occasionally punctuated by a crystal-clear "Sim, senhor." | |
8. | The Algerian regime is one of the most opaque regimes on the planet. | |
9. | Part of this snow, which is not dissolved during summer, impregnated with rain and snow-water, is frozen during winter, and forms that opaque and porous ice of which the Lower Glaciers are composed. | |
10. | Some businesses complain of opaque regulations and unequal enforcement of the law. |