Discuss openness in decisions and public information.
The idea
La transparencia is feminine; una transparencia is possible and the plural is las transparencias.
Examples
- La transparencia fortalece la confianza pública.Transparency strengthens public trust.
- El informe exige transparencia en las compras.The report calls for transparency in purchasing.
- La transparencia del proceso permitió detectar errores.The transparency of the process made it possible to detect errors.
- La alcaldía publicó los contratos por transparencia.The municipal government published the contracts in the interest of transparency.
- Pedimos más transparencia sobre el presupuesto.We ask for greater transparency about the budget.
- La transparencia no garantiza que una decisión sea justa.Transparency does not guarantee that a decision is fair.
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Openness about a decision does not itself make the decision fair.
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Choose the answer: ___ transparencia del concurso es esencial. (La / El)
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La
La agrees with the feminine singular noun.
Choose the answer: El comité exige ___ en sus decisiones. (transparencia / secreto)
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transparencia
transparencia is the openness the committee demands.
Choose the answer: Queremos más transparencia ___ los gastos. (sobre / bajo)
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sobre
sobre introduces the subject of the information.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the answer: ___ transparencia del concurso es esencial. (La / El)
Choose the answer: El comité exige ___ en sus decisiones. (transparencia / secreto)
Choose the answer: Queremos más transparencia ___ los gastos. (sobre / bajo)
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