intransparent

adj

"intransparent" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“intransparent” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Not transparent

Key facts for intransparent
PropertyValue
Headwordintransparent
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “intransparent” sits in English frequency

intransparent falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for intransparent is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Not transparent".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for intransparent, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From in- + transparent. The correct English form is intransparent, spelled I-N-T-R-A-N-S-P-A-R-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Not transparent

Etymology

From in- + transparent.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "intransparent"?
"intransparent" is spelled I-N-T-R-A-N-S-P-A-R-E-N-T.
What does "intransparent" mean?
As an adjective, "intransparent" means: Not transparent
What is the origin of the word "intransparent"?
From in- + transparent. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “intransparent”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is I-N-T-R-A-N-S-P-A-R-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list