How to pronounce apparent
American English pronunciation
uh-PAIR-unt
- IPA
- /əˈpɛɹənt/
- Syllables
- uh · PAIR · unt (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What apparent means
Easy to see or understand
In a sentence: It was apparent from the muddy paw prints that the dog had come inside.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from the Latin word appārēns, meaning "coming into view."
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