No. 1,989 in French
visible
Able to be seen.
In a sentence
La lune était parfaitement visible cette nuit.
The moon was perfectly visible tonight.
Here 'visible' is used as an adjective to describe the moon, indicating that it could be clearly seen.
Il n'était visible que de loin à cause de la foule.
He was only visible from afar because of the crowd.
In this sentence, 'visible' indicates the possibility of seeing someone, but only under specific conditions or from a certain distance.
La présence de la pollution est de plus en plus visible.
The presence of pollution is increasingly visible.
Here, 'visible' is used metaphorically to express how the effects of pollution can be noticeably observed or perceived.
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