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visible

visible

adjective bee-SEE-bleh Less Common
Descriptions & Qualities Appearance

Also means

noticeable

Usage Note

Visible is an invariable adjective — the same form for masculine and feminine (el cambio visible / la mejora visible). Its antonym is invisible. In colloquial usage visible can imply publicly presentable: no estoy visible ('I'm not presentable right now'). The adverb visiblemente ('visibly') is common in journalistic writing.

Examples

"El daño era visible desde lejos."

Natural Translation

The damage was visible from far away.

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