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transparence

transparency

noun trahn-spah-RAHNS Rare

Usage Note

Transparence covers both physical transparency (glass, fabric) and figurative openness (political or financial accountability). The adjective is transparent(e), and the adverb is de manière transparente. In public discourse, transparence has become a key term in governance debates — 'exiger la transparence' ('to demand transparency') is a common political phrase.

Examples

"La transparence du verre est parfaite."

Natural Translation

The transparency of the glass is perfect.

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