Apparent in Tagalog

Apparent in Tagalog translates to “Halata”, “Malinaw”, or “Tila”, depending on context. The word can mean either something clearly visible and obvious, or something that seems to be true but may not be. Understanding these subtle differences helps communicate more accurately in Filipino conversations. Explore the various translations and their proper usage in different situations below.

[Words] = Apparent

[Definition]:

• Apparent /əˈpærənt/
• Adjective 1: Clearly visible or understood; obvious and evident to the eye or mind.
• Adjective 2: Seeming real or true, but not necessarily so; appearing to be the case.

[Synonyms] = Halata, Malinaw, Tila, Lantad, Hayag, Kitang-kita, Maliwanag, Mukha, Parang

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: It became apparent that she was lying when her story kept changing.

Ex1_PH: Naging halata na siya ay nagsisinungaling nang patuloy na nagbabago ang kanyang kuwento.

Ex2_EN: The benefits of regular exercise are apparent in his improved health.

Ex2_PH: Ang mga benepisyo ng regular na ehersisyo ay malinaw sa kanyang gumaling na kalusugan.

Ex3_EN: For no apparent reason, the dog started barking loudly.

Ex3_PH: Walang malinaw na dahilan, ang aso ay nagsimulang tahol nang malakas.

Ex4_EN: His apparent confidence masked his nervousness inside.

Ex4_PH: Ang kanyang tila kumpiyansa ay nagtakip sa kanyang kaba sa loob.

Ex5_EN: The cause of the problem was immediately apparent to the experienced technician.

Ex5_PH: Ang dahilan ng problema ay kaagad na lantad sa may karanasang teknisyan.