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transparent

/tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɑ̃/

adjective/tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɑ̃/

transparent; see-through; translucid; allowing light to pass through; clear; transparent, easy to understand, unambiguous; unnoticed; invisible

Le verre est transparent.The glass is transparent.

Antonyms: faux-ami

Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānspārentem (“transparent”), present participle of transpareō, from Latin trāns + pareō.

noun, masculine/tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɑ̃/plural: transparents

paper having ruled lines put underneath a white sheet of paper in order to write straight; screen lit from behind (now: enseigne lumineuse); plastic film used to show images with an overhead, overhead transparency

Cet enfant ne saurait écrire sans transparent.This child doesn't know how to write without ruled guides

Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānspārentem (“transparent”), present participle of transpareō, from Latin trāns + pareō.