ADVERB

offenbar/ˈɔfn̩baːɐ̯/apparently; evidently; obviously

offenbar is a German adverb that means apparently, evidently, or obviously. It is pronounced /ˈɔfn̩baːɐ̯/.

Definitions

1.it appears that; apparently(indicating inference or assumption)

a.shows that something seems to be true based on evidence or assumption

Offenbar hat er den Termin vergessen.Apparently, he forgot the appointment.

2.clearly; evidently(indicating being obvious)

a.emphasizes that something is clear to see

Das ist offenbar falsch.That is obviously wrong.

Frequently asked questions

What does "offenbar" mean in English?
"offenbar" means apparently, evidently, or obviously. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "offenbar"?
"offenbar" is pronounced /ˈɔfn̩baːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "offenbar"?
"offenbar" is a adverb in German.

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