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Como Pronunciar "ostensibly"

word

ɑˈstɛnsəbɫi
aw-STEN-suh-blee
ɒstˈɛnsəbli
os-TEN-suh-blee

Definição

Used to describe something that appears or is said to be true, but might not actually be so; it means 'seemingly' or 'apparently'.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ɑˈstɛnsəbɫi

Inglês Britânico

ɒstˈɛnsəbli

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

aw-STEN-suh-blee

UK

os-TEN-suh-blee

Ouça em Contexto

He is ostensibly working late to finish the project.

The meeting was ostensibly about budget cuts.

She came to the party ostensibly to see her friends.

The policy was ostensibly introduced for public safety, but many disagreed with it.