die Intransparenz
Translation
lack of transparency, opacity
Examples
Die Intransparenz der Regierung wurde kritisiert.
The government's lack of transparency was criticized.
Es herrscht große Intransparenz bei den Finanzen.
There is a great lack of transparency in the finances.
Grammar Patterns
Intransparenz ((bei+3)) lack of transparency in sth. There is a great lack of transparency in the finances.
Similar Words
Synonyms: opacity, obscurity; Antonyms: transparency, openness
Etymology
From the prefix 'in-' (not) + 'Transparenz' (transparency).
Memory Tips
Like 'Intoleranz,' the prefix 'in-' negates the root word. It's the opposite of 'Transparenz' (transparency).