adjective
Able to be seen.
The sign is visible to drivers.
The mountains are visible from our window.
Common phrases & grammar
clearly visible · visible from a distance · visible to the naked eye
be visible to + person
be visible from + place
American English
How to pronounce visible
adjectiveB1Common word
VIHzuhbl
/ˈvɪ.zə.bl̩/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Able to be seen.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
adjective
Easy to notice or recognize; clear.
There has been a visible improvement in her English.
He showed visible signs of stress.
Good to know
Visible can describe a change, effect, or problem, not only a physical object.
Common phrases & grammar
visible difference · visible improvement · visible signs of stress
a visible difference in + noun
visible signs of + noun
Useful expressions
able to be seen without special equipment
The moon is visible to the naked eye.
do something so that people can see or notice you
Wear a bright jacket to make yourself visible at night.