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How to Say "apparent" in Spanish

The Spanish word forapparentis notadoB1 level.

English → SpanishB1

notado

AdjectiveB1
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A line of identical yellow rubber ducks, interrupted by one distinct, bright purple rubber duck standing out prominently.

Examples

El error fue notado por el profesor.

The error was noticed by the professor.

Su esfuerzo no pasó desapercibido, fue muy notado.

His effort did not go unnoticed, it was very much noticed (or apparent).

Matching the Noun

When used as an adjective, 'notado' must change its ending to match the thing it describes in gender and number: 'el cambio notado' (masc. sing.), 'la diferencia notada' (fem. sing.), 'los errores notados' (masc. plural).

Confusing Roles

Mistake:Using 'notado' as an adjective without matching the noun (e.g., 'la regla notado').

Correction: Remember to match the ending to the noun: since 'regla' is feminine, you must say 'la regla notada.'

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