# transparent vs transparently

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### transparent
*adjective · IPA /tɹænsˈpæɹənt/ · frequency rank #7,073*
See-through, clear; having the property that light passes through it almost undisturbed, such that one can see through it clearly.

### transparently
*adverb · frequency rank #42,960*
In a transparent manner; with nothing hidden.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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