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trasparenza

transparency

noun trah-spah-REN-tsah Less Common
Descriptions & Qualities Quality

Origin: Medieval Latin transparentia

Usage Note

Trasparenza covers both the physical quality of being see-through and the figurative quality of openness in institutions or people (trasparenza amministrativa = 'administrative transparency'). The plural is trasparenze. English 'transparency' in an overhead-projector sense corresponds to lucido.

Examples

"La trasparenza è fondamentale nella politica."

Natural Translation

Transparency is fundamental in politics.

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