English–German

“visible” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈzɪçtbaːɐ̯/

Example

Ein sichtbares Zeichen hilft uns.

A visible sign helps us.

Illustration for sichtbar (visible)

How to say “visible” in German

“Visible” in German is sichtbar.

A mark remains clear enough to catch the eye without special equipment.

Full entry for sichtbar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sichtbar

Das Logo war für alle sichtbar an der Wand.

The logo was visible to everyone on the wall.

Tips for using sichtbar

  • The phrase sichtbar machen means 'make visible', while sichtbar werden means 'become visible', so the two verbs express different changes.

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