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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Sichtbarkeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zɪçtbaːɐ̯kaɪt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Visibility/ˌvɪz.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Sichtbarkeit auf der Straße war durch den Nebel eingeschränkt."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or fact of being able to be seen.

    "Heavy fog and mist reduced visibility on the highway to less than fifty meters."
  2. 2

    The degree of prominence, public attention, or notice that something has.

    "The new marketing campaign was designed to increase brand visibility among young consumers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Middle English word 'visibilitie', coming from Old French 'visibilité', and ultimately from Late Latin 'visibilitas', based on the Latin 'visibilis' (meaning 'that can be seen'), from 'videre' (meaning 'to see'). Over centuries, it has evolved from a philosophical term regarding optical perceptibility into a broader concept encompassing atmospheric clarity, corporate prominence, and digital exposure.

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