English–German
“inconspicuous” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʊnˌaʊ̯fɛlɪç/
Example
Er trägt eine unauffällige Jacke.
He is wearing an inconspicuous jacket.
How to say “inconspicuous” in German
“Inconspicuous” in German is unauffällig.
Nothing catches the eye: a quiet color, simple design, or restrained movement merges with the background.
Example sentences with unauffällig
Die Designerin wählte unauffällige Stoffe für die Kollektion.
The designer chose inconspicuous fabrics for the collection.
Tips for using unauffällig
- English discreet can also mean tactful or careful with information, but unauffällig usually concerns being hard to notice rather than confidentiality.