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transparent

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/trænˈspɛrənt/ · tran-spar-ent

Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.

ایسا جو روشنی کو گزرنے دے تاکہ پیچھے کی چیزیں واضح طور پر دیکھی جا سکیں۔

شفاف

shaffaf

Synonyms

clearlucidpellucidواضحصافشفافیت

Antonyms

opaquecloudyhazyغیر شفافمدھمپتھریلا

Common Collocations

  • transparent glass
  • transparent process
  • transparent communication

Example Sentences

The window was made of transparent glass, allowing the light to flood the room.

کھڑکی شفاف شیشے سے بنی تھی، جو کمرے میں روشنی کو بھرنے دیتی تھی۔

Khidki shaffaf sheesay se bani thi, jo kamray mein roshni ko bharnay deti thi.

For transparent communication, it is essential to be honest and clear.

شفاف مواصلت کے لیے، ایماندار اور واضح ہونا ضروری ہے۔

Shaffaf mawaslat ke liye, imandar aur wazeh hona zaroori hai.

The researcher used a transparent medium to showcase the properties of the material.

تحقیقی نے مادے کی خصوصیات کو ظاہر کرنے کے لیے ایک شفاف وسط استعمال کیا۔

Tahqiqi ne maday ki khususiyaat ko zahir karne ke liye aik shaffaf wasat istemal kiya.

Easily Confused With

translucent:Translucent allows light to pass through but not clear images, while transparent allows clear visibility.

Word Family

transparency
nounشفافیت
transparently
adverbشفاف طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a transparent window that you can see through.

A clear glass window letting in sunlight.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کی شفافیت سے صاف دلی میں آئے، کہ میری آنکھوں میں۔۔

Mohabbat ki shaffafiyat se saaf dili mein aaye, ke meri aankhon mein..

Come to my pure heart through the clarity of love, that in my eyes..

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "transparens" — to shine through

First known use: 15th century

The term originates from the Latin word 'transparens', meaning 'to shine through', reflecting the quality of being clear or allowing light to pass through. It has been in use in English since the early 19th century.