Translation of "ostensible" into French

apparent, ostensible, prétendu are the top translations of "ostensible" into French.

ostensible adjective grammar

alleged, having an intention that is possibly but not obviously true [..]

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  • apparent

    adjective masculine

    The decision is manifestly unfounded, containing a mere ostensible statement of reasons.

    La partie requérante estime que la décision est manifestement infondée, et ne contient qu’une seule motivation apparente.

  • ostensible

    adjective

    The ostensible purpose of the directive is to ensure that rights can be enforced.

    Le but ostensible de la directive est de garantir que les droits puissent être respectés.

  • prétendu

    adjective

    An attempt is being made then to withhold information on the grounds that consumers are ostensibly stupid.

    On essaie donc de justifier le refus d'information par une prétendue bêtise des consommateurs.

  • Less frequent translations

    • fictif
    • illusoire
    • soi-disant
    • feint
    • phénoménal

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