ostensible in Portuguese
ostensible in Portuguese is aparente, pretenso — ostensible means clearly shown or stated openly, for everyone to see.
ostensible in Portuguese
aparente
Apparent, evident; meant for open display.
aparente
Appearing as such; being such in appearance; professed, supposed (rather than demonstrably true or real).
pretenso
Appearing as such; being such in appearance; professed, supposed (rather than demonstrably true or real).
What does "ostensible" mean?
- adj Clearly shown or stated openly, for everyone to see.
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adj Seeming to be true or real, though this may not actually be so.
"The ostensible reason for his visit to New York was to see his mother, but the real reason was to get to the Yankees game the next day."
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ostensible in a sentence
- The ostensible reason for his visit to New York was to see his mother, but the real reason was to get to the Yankees game the next day.
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What is "ostensible" in Portuguese?
"ostensible" in Portuguese is aparente, pretenso. ostensible means: Clearly shown or stated openly, for everyone to see.
Are there other ways to say "ostensible" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "ostensible": aparente, pretenso.
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