What does "turbio" mean in English?

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Spanish

turbio

English

murky

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Alternative translations of "turbio"

cloudy
muddy
unclear
turbid

Examples of how to use "turbio" in Spanish

Spanish
El agua del río estaba turbia.
English
The river water was murky.
Spanish
El río está turbio hoy
English
The river is muddy today.
Spanish
Su pasado parece un misterio turbio
English
His past seems like a murky mystery.
Spanish
Vi un negocio turbio en la calle
English
I saw a shady business on the street.
Spanish
El cielo tenía un aspecto turbio
English
The sky looked cloudy.

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El agua del río estaba turbia.

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