apparently

anscheinend; offenbar

Word details

German meaning
Etwas, das dem Anschein nach so ist, aber nicht unbedingt der Realität entspricht.
English meaning
apparently
Synonym
offenbar, anscheinend
German example
Scheinbar hat er die Prüfung bestanden, aber ich bin mir nicht sicher.
English example
Apparently, he passed the exam, but I'm not sure.

Example sentences with “apparently”

  1. Apparently, it will rain later. (Anscheinend wird es später regnen.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'apparently' in German?

You can use 'anscheinend' or 'offenbar'. They are interchangeable in most contexts to express something that seems to be the case.