Get the appGet the app
Dutch frequency list

No. 4,293 in Dutch

blijkbaar

Apparently.

In a sentence

  • Blijkbaar is het vandaag warmer dan gisteren.

    Apparently, it is warmer today than yesterday.

    'Blijkbaar' is used here to indicate something that seems to be true based on observable information.

  • Zij woont blijkbaar niet meer in die stad.

    She apparently no longer lives in that city.

    'Blijkbaar' in this sentence conveys uncertainty or indirect information about a situation.

  • Hij had blijkbaar niet door dat de vergadering al was begonnen.

    He apparently did not realize that the meeting had already started.

    Here, 'blijkbaar' is used to suggest that the subject was unaware of a fact that became evident.

Hear it in real podcasts

The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “blijkbaar” in actual Dutch podcasts.

Find “blijkbaar” in podcasts

Learn it from shows you like

LangTurbo plays Dutch podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.

Learning English?

LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Nederlands, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.

Dutch books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).