transparency
gb/tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/ us/tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
B2
Angličtina
~ 9600
átláthatóság, átlátszóság, világosság, transzparencia, írásvetítő fólia, vetítőfólia
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
1
átláthatóság
B2
Vzorec užití:
transparency about [something]; transparency in [area]
Voters are demanding greater transparency from the government about how public money is spent.
A választók nagyobb átláthatóságot követelnek a kormánytól azzal kapcsolatban, hogyan költik el a közpénzt.
The company improved transparency by publishing detailed reports on its supply chain.
A vállalat azzal javította az átláthatóságot, hogy részletes jelentéseket tett közzé az ellátási láncáról.
Data transparency is essential if the public is to trust the results of the study.
New regulations aim to increase transparency in the banking sector.
Without transparency in the hiring process, employees quickly lost confidence in management.
Učební příklady
The mayor promised more transparency in city projects.
A polgármester nagyobb átláthatóságot ígért a városi projektek terén.
Our school wants transparency about how it uses money.
Az iskolánk azt szeretné, hogy átlátható legyen, hogyan használja fel a pénzt.
People trust a business more when there is transparency.
The report increases transparency about the risks.
They criticized the board for its lack of transparency.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse "transparency" with "transparence", which is rare in modern English. They may also use "transparent" when they need the noun, saying *"the transparent of the process"* instead of "the transparency of the process".
Význam
openness about information and decisions
Kolokace
government transparency
|corporate transparency
|financial transparency
|greater transparency
|a lack of transparency
|promote transparency
Synonyma
openness (More general and slightly less formal; does not always imply formal sharing of information.)
Antonyma
secrecy (Emphasizes the deliberate hiding of information, the opposite of making information openly available.)
Témata
business
|politics
|ethics
|communication
|law
Definice
The state of not hiding information, so people can clearly see and understand what a person, company, or government is doing.
The quality of an individual, organization, or system being open and honest, making information about its actions, decisions, and processes easily available and not hidden.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
átlátszóság
B2
Vzorec užití:
the transparency of [material]
The transparency of the glass allows natural light to flood the room.
Az üveg átlátszósága lehetővé teszi, hogy a természetes fény elárassza a szobát.
Scientists measured the water's transparency to assess pollution levels.
A tudósok megmérték a víz átlátszóságát, hogy felmérjék a szennyezettség mértékét.
Frost on the window reduced its transparency and made it hard to see outside.
The film's level of transparency changes when it is heated.
Adding more pigment will lower the paint's transparency.
Učební příklady
The window has high transparency.
Az ablak átlátszósága magas.
Ice can lose transparency when it has many bubbles.
A jég elveszítheti az átlátszóságát, ha sok buborék van benne.
We tested the transparency of the plastic sheet.
Fog in the air reduces the transparency of the sky.
They chose curtains with low transparency for privacy.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes use "transparent" instead of "transparency" when talking about the quality, for example saying *"the glass has a high transparent"* instead of "the glass has high transparency" or "the glass is very transparent".
Význam
quality of being see-through
Kolokace
degree of transparency
|high transparency
|low transparency
|optical transparency
|glass transparency
|adjust the transparency
Synonyma
clarity (In physics and materials, can describe how clear something is, but also has many non-physical uses.)
Antonyma
opacity (Technical opposite; refers to not letting light pass through so things behind cannot be seen.)
Témata
science
|nature
|technology
|core_vocabulary
Definice
How easily you can see through a material because light passes through it.
The physical property of a material that allows light to pass through it so that objects behind it can be clearly seen.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
3
átláthatóság
B2
világosság
B1
Vzorec užití:
the transparency of [process/explanation]
The transparency of her explanation helped everyone understand the new software quickly.
Magyarázatának világossága segített mindenkinek gyorsan megérteni az új szoftvert.
Good instructional design aims for transparency in both goals and assessment.
A jó oktatástervezés arra törekszik, hogy mind a célok, mind az értékelés átlátható legyen.
The contract lacks transparency, and many of the terms are confusing.
We need more transparency in how the algorithm makes its decisions.
The teacher valued transparency in grading so students could see exactly how marks were given.
Učební příklady
The book has good transparency, so students learn fast.
A könyv világos és átlátható, ezért a diákok gyorsan tanulnak belőle.
Transparency in rules helps people know what to do.
A szabályok átláthatósága segít az embereknek tudni, mit kell tenniük.
We want transparency in how the test scores are used.
The form was long and had little transparency.
Better transparency in the steps made the task easier.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this sense with the ethical sense of "openness" in politics or business. Here, "transparency" focuses on clarity and understandability, not mainly on honesty or hiding information.
Význam
clarity and understandability of something
Kolokace
methodological transparency
|transparency of the process
|transparency of the rules
|transparency in communication
|procedural transparency
Synonyma
clarity (Common and slightly broader; can refer to visual or mental clearness, not just structured processes.)
Antonyma
obscurity (Focuses on something being difficult to understand or unclear, the opposite of clarity or transparency.)
Témata
education
|business
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definice
The quality of something being clear and easy to understand because you can see how and why it works.
The quality of a process, explanation, or system being clear and easy to understand, with its structure and reasoning visible to others.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
TECHNICAL
4
átlátszóság
B2
Vzorec užití:
transparency in [image/file/graphic]
Save the logo as a PNG with transparency so it looks clean on any background.
Mentsd el a logót átlátszó hátterű PNG-ként, hogy bármilyen háttéren jól mutasson.
The designer adjusted the transparency of the overlay to make the text easier to read.
A tervező módosította a fedőréteg átlátszóságát, hogy a szöveg könnyebben olvasható legyen.
This file format does not support transparency, so the background will appear white.
Use layers and transparency to create a smooth fading effect.
The app allows you to change the transparency of stickers in your photos.
Učební příklady
I need an image with transparency for my website.
Átlátszó hátterű képre van szükségem a weboldalamhoz.
You can change the transparency of the picture in this program.
Ebben a programban meg tudod változtatni a kép átlátszóságát.
The logo has transparency, so you can see the color behind it.
This format loses transparency when you save it.
He lowers the transparency to make the image darker.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes think "transparency" here means general "honesty" and are confused by phrases like "logo with transparency". In design and graphics, it refers to see-through image areas, not ethical openness.
Význam
see-through areas in digital images
Kolokace
PNG transparency
|background transparency
|add transparency
|set the transparency
|adjust transparency level
Synonyma
alpha channel (More technical; refers specifically to the data layer that controls transparency, not the visible property itself.)
Antonyma
solid background (Describes an image area with no transparency, where nothing behind can be seen.)
Témata
technology
|design
Definice
In computer images, the part that you can see through, so the background or other picture behind it shows.
In digital graphics, the property of a pixel or area of an image that allows the background or content behind it to be seen, often controlled by an alpha channel.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
5
vetítőfólia
B2
Vzorec užití:
a transparency of [chart/text]; put a transparency on [projector]
The teacher placed a transparency on the overhead projector to show the diagram.
A tanár egy írásvetítő fóliát tett az írásvetítőre, hogy megmutassa az ábrát.
Before the meeting, she printed several transparencies of the sales charts.
A megbeszélés előtt több vetítőfóliát nyomtatott az értékesítési grafikonokról.
Old transparencies were still stored in a box at the back of the classroom.
He wrote on the transparency with a special marker during the lecture.
They converted their old transparencies into digital slides.
Učební příklady
The professor used a transparency to show the map.
A professzor egy írásvetítő fóliát használt a térkép bemutatására.
She wrote the answers on a transparency.
A válaszokat egy írásvetítő fóliára írta.
We printed the graph on a transparency for the talk.
The classroom still has an old box of transparencies.
He puts the transparency on the projector.
Častá chyba:
Some learners think this meaning is the main use of "transparency" today. In modern contexts, most presentations are digital, so this sense is less common and often replaced by "slide" or "presentation slide".
Význam
clear sheet for overhead projectors
Kolokace
projector transparency
|slide transparency
|overhead transparency
|prepare transparencies
|print a transparency
Synonyma
slide (General term for projected images; now more often used for digital presentation slides, not plastic sheets.)
Antonyma
handout (A printed sheet given to each person, not projected to the whole room.)
Témata
education
|work
|technology
Definice
A clear plastic sheet with writing or pictures that a teacher or speaker shows on a screen using an overhead projector.
A thin, clear sheet of plastic with printed or written text or images, used with an overhead projector to display them on a screen.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
transparency
IPA
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Slabiky a přízvuk
trans - par - ency (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: transparency
- Plural: transparencies, transparency
Příbuzná slova
Forms
transparencies
noun
Core family
transparent
adjective B2
transparently
adverb
Advanced or less common
translucent
adjective
translucency
noun
Výrazy
a lack of transparency
1/ə lˈæk əv tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
not enough openness
A situation where people or organizations do not share enough information, or make things hard to understand.
Příklady
- Critics say there is a serious lack of transparency in the approval process.
- The lack of transparency damaged public trust in the project.
call for greater transparency
1/kˈɔl fɚ ɡɹˈeɪtɚ tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
demand more openness
To strongly ask a government, company, or person to share more information and not hide what they do.
Příklady
- Activists are calling for greater transparency in how police data is collected and stored.
- Shareholders called for greater transparency about executive pay.
corporate transparency
1/kˈɔɹpɚɪt tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
openness by companies
How much a business shares clear and honest information about what it does and how it works.
Příklady
- Investors increasingly value corporate transparency on environmental issues.
- New laws are designed to improve corporate transparency and fight corruption.
financial transparency
1/fɪnˈænʃəl tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
openness about financial information
Honest and clear sharing of information about money, such as costs, income, and debts.
Příklady
- Charities must show financial transparency to keep the trust of donors.
- The new rules aim to improve financial transparency in the banking industry.
full transparency
1/fˈʊl tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
complete openness and honesty
A very high level of openness, where nothing important is hidden.
Příklady
- We are committed to full transparency with our employees about company performance.
- For the sake of full transparency, he disclosed all his financial interests.
government transparency
1/ɡˈʌvɚnmənt tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
openness by government
How much a government lets people see and understand its decisions, spending, and actions.
Příklady
- Strong freedom-of-information laws can increase government transparency.
- Protesters demanded government transparency over the new security agreement.
improve transparency
1/ɪmpɹˈuv tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
make things more open
To change rules, systems, or behavior so that information is more open and easy to see.
Příklady
- The board introduced new policies to improve transparency in decision-making.
- Publishing meeting minutes online is one way to improve transparency.
in the interest of transparency
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɪntɚˌɛst əv tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
as a way to be open
Used before giving extra information, to say you are sharing it so that you are not hiding anything.
Příklady
- In the interest of transparency, the company published all of the test results online.
- I should say, in the interest of transparency, that I have worked with this organization before.
radical transparency
1/ɹˈædɪkəl tɹænspˈɛɹənsi/
fixed phrase
formal
extremely strong openness policy
A way of working where a company or person shares almost everything openly, even things that are usually private.
Příklady
- The startup practices radical transparency, publishing all salaries internally.
- Some argue that radical transparency can create stress and reduce trust instead of increasing it.
transparency and accountability
1/tɹænspˈɛɹənsi ˈænd əkˈaʊntəbˌɪlɪti/
fixed phrase
formal
openness plus responsibility
A common pair of ideas: information should be open, and people or groups should answer for what they do.
Příklady
- The organization promotes transparency and accountability in public spending.
- The reform package focuses on transparency and accountability in public spending.
- Stronger transparency and accountability are needed to rebuild trust in the system.
- Nonprofits often highlight transparency and accountability in their mission statements.