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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: /ɑːˈstɛn.sə.bli/
  • ÄäntäminenAU
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ɒˈstɛn.sɪ.bli/
KieliKäännökset
espanjaostensiblemente
hollantiogenschijnlijk, op het eerste gezicht, schijnbaar
japaniうわべは (uwabeha / uwabe wa), 表向きは (omotemuki wa)
kreikkaφαινομενικά (fenomenika / fainomeniká), δήθεν (díthen), κατ' επίφαση (kat' epífasi)
portugaliostensivamente
puolapozornie
ranskasoi-disant, en apparence, ostensiblement
ruotsiskenbart, till synes
saksavorgeblich
suominäennäisesti
venäjäякобы (jakoby)

Määritelmät

Adverbi

  1. (modal) Seemingly, apparently, on the surface; supposedly, according to representations or implications made by someone (especially when their motives are suspected by others).

Esimerkit

  • On 13 June the peshwa signed a new treaty, ostensibly complying with the demands of the British government...
  • Up to a year or two ago it had been the custom to kill horses in the yards — ostensibly for fertilizer...
  • People strive to achieve perfection — ostensibly an honorable goal — but complete perfection is dangerous. To be imperfect, but human, is far preferable.