erkennbar
Translation
recognizable, discernible, apparent, identifiable
Examples
Der Unterschied ist kaum erkennbar.
The difference is barely discernible.
Er zeigte eine erkennbare Verbesserung.
He showed a recognizable improvement.
Grammar Patterns
to be recognizable/apparent. The progress is clearly recognizable.
a recognizable ((sth.)). There is a recognizable pattern.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sichtbar (visible), deutlich (clear); Antonyms: unerkennbar (unrecognizable), unsichtbar (invisible)
Etymology
From the verb 'erkennen' (to recognize) + the suffix '-bar' (-able). Literally 'recognizable'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'er-kennen-bar' as 'able to be known/recognized'. If you can 'kennen' (know) it, it's 'erkennbar'.