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How do you spell Transparent?

Correct spelling

transparent

TRANSPAR + ENT. Ends in ENT.

Why is transparent spelled this way?

From Latin transparere, to show through. TRANS (through) + PARERE (to appear). Something transparent lets appearance pass through — visibility unobstructed.

Common misspellings of transparent

transparanttransparrenttranspranttransparint

Example

The glass was completely transparent.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell transparent?+
The correct spelling is "transparent". TRANSPAR + ENT. Ends in ENT.
Is it transparant or transparent?+
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