How do you use "apparently" in a sentence?

Apparently, they're moving to Scotland next month. He's apparently the best player on the team. The shop is apparently closed on Mondays.

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Q: What does "apparently" mean?

According to what one has heard; seemingly 'Apparently' is an adverb used when reporting something you've heard but haven't confirmed yourself. It can express that something seems to be true based on evidence, or introduce information that may be surprising. It often implies slight doubt or distance from the claim.

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Meaning: According to what one has heard; seemingly

显然，据说，看来

aparentemente, según parece, al parecer

どうやら、見たところ、〜らしい

듣자 하니, 보아하니, ~인 것 같다

'Apparently' is an adverb used when reporting something you've heard but haven't confirmed yourself. It can express that something seems to be true based on evidence, or introduce information that may be surprising. It often implies slight doubt or distance from the claim.

「apparently」是一个副词，用于报告你听说但尚未自己确认的事情。它可以表示根据证据某事似乎是真的，或引出可能令人惊讶的信息。它通常暗示对这一说法略有怀疑或保持距离。

«Apparently» es un adverbio usado cuando se reporta algo que has oído pero no has confirmado tú mismo. Puede expresar que algo parece ser verdad basándose en evidencia, o introducir información que puede ser sorprendente. A menudo implica una ligera duda o distancia de la afirmación.

「apparently」は、自分で確認していないが聞いた情報を報告するときに使う副詞です。証拠に基づいて何かが本当らしいことを表したり、驚くべき情報を紹介したりするのに使えます。しばしば、その主張に対するわずかな疑いや距離感を示唆します。

'apparently'는 자신이 직접 확인하지 않고 들은 내용을 전할 때 사용하는 부사입니다. 증거를 바탕으로 사실인 것처럼 보이는 것을 표현하거나, 놀라울 수 있는 정보를 소개할 때 쓰입니다. 주장에 대한 약간의 의심이나 거리감을 내포하는 경우가 많습니다.

Examples

Apparently, they're moving to Scotland next month.
据说他们下个月要搬到苏格兰。
Aparentemente, se mudan a Escocia el mes que viene.
どうやら、彼らは来月スコットランドに引っ越すらしいです。
듣자 하니, 그들은 다음 달에 스코틀랜드로 이사한다고 합니다.
He's apparently the best player on the team.
他显然是队里最好的球员。
Él es aparentemente el mejor jugador del equipo.
彼はどうやらチームで最高の選手らしいです。
그는 팀에서 최고의 선수인 것 같습니다.
The shop is apparently closed on Mondays.
那家店显然周一不营业。
La tienda aparentemente está cerrada los lunes.
その店は月曜日は閉まっているようです。
그 가게는 월요일에는 문을 닫는 것 같습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From 'apparent' plus '-ly'. 'Apparent' comes from Latin 'apparentem', present participle of 'apparēre' (to appear), from 'ad-' (to) and 'parēre' (to come into view). Related to 'appear'.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal