Adjective
offenkundig
Pronunciation: /ˈɔfn̩ˌkʊndɪç/
overt, obvious, manifest
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Meanings
Adjective
- overt, obvious, manifest
- apparent
- flagrant, blatant
Example sentence
Der Fehler war so offenkundig, dass ihn jeder sofort bemerkte.
The mistake was so obvious that everyone noticed it immediately.
Usage
- ein offenkundiger Fehler — An obvious or manifest error.
- offenkundig / verborgen — Plainly apparent versus hidden.
Zwischen den beiden Berichten besteht ein offenkundiger Widerspruch.
There is an obvious contradiction between the two reports.