B1 adverb 12分で読める
At the A1 level, you are just starting to learn Finnish. The word 'ilmeisesti' might feel a bit long and complicated, but its meaning is simple: 'apparently' or 'it looks like.' You can use it to talk about things you see around you. For example, if you see someone wearing a coat, you can say 'Ilmeisesti on kylmä' (Apparently it is cold). At this level, don't worry about complex grammar. Just remember that 'ilmeisesti' goes near the verb. It is a very useful word because it helps you describe the world without needing to be 100% sure. It's like saying 'I think so because of what I see.' Even if you only know a few verbs like 'on' (is) or 'tulee' (comes), adding 'ilmeisesti' makes your Finnish sound more natural and less like a textbook. Try using it when you are observing people or the weather. It's a great way to start making simple deductions in Finnish. Remember, it's pronounced 'il-mey-ses-ti'. The stress is always on the first syllable 'il-'. Practice saying it slowly: il-mei-ses-ti. Once you can say it, you can use it in many situations. For example, if your friend is not at school, you can say 'Hän on ilmeisesti kotona' (He is apparently at home). This is a very common way to speak. It shows you are paying attention to what is happening. Don't be afraid of the length of the word; it's just a combination of 'ilme' (look) and the ending '-isesti' which turns it into an adverb. You will see many words ending in '-isesti' as you learn more Finnish. They are almost always adverbs like this one.
At the A2 level, you can start using 'ilmeisesti' to connect ideas. You are now able to talk about more than just the immediate environment. You can use 'ilmeisesti' to talk about plans, news, or why something happened. For example, 'Bussi on ilmeisesti myöhässä' (The bus is apparently late). You are using your eyes to see that the bus isn't there and then making a conclusion. This is more advanced than just saying 'Bussi ei ole täällä.' At this level, you should also notice that 'ilmeisesti' can be used on its own as a short answer. If someone asks 'Sataako ulkona?' (Is it raining outside?) and you see someone coming in with a wet umbrella, you can just say 'Ilmeisesti.' This makes you sound very fluent! You are also starting to learn more adverbs, so try to compare 'ilmeisesti' with 'ehkä' (maybe). Use 'ilmeisesti' when you have a reason to believe something, and 'ehkä' when you are just guessing. This distinction is important for moving toward the B1 level. You can also use it in the past tense: 'Hän oli ilmeisesti väsynyt' (He was apparently tired). Notice how the word 'ilmeisesti' doesn't change even when the verb 'on' changes to 'oli'. This is the beauty of adverbs in Finnish! They are very stable. Practice using it in different sentence positions. You can say 'Ilmeisesti hän on kotona' or 'Hän on ilmeisesti kotona.' Both are correct and very common. By using this word, you are adding nuance to your speech, showing that you understand the difference between a fact and an observation.
The B1 level is where 'ilmeisesti' truly belongs. At this stage, you are expected to handle everyday situations and express opinions and plans. 'Ilmeisesti' is a vital tool for this. It allows you to 'hedge' your statements—that is, to express them with a degree of uncertainty that is socially appropriate. In Finnish culture, being too direct can sometimes seem blunt. Using 'ilmeisesti' softens your claims. For example, instead of saying 'Sinä unohdit avaimet' (You forgot the keys), which sounds like an accusation, you can say 'Olet ilmeisesti unohtanut avaimet' (You have apparently forgotten the keys). This sounds much more polite and collaborative. You should also start using 'ilmeisesti' in work or school contexts. If you are looking at a report and see a decline in numbers, you could say 'Myynti on ilmeisesti laskenut' (Sales have apparently decreased). You are making a professional observation based on evidence. You should also be able to distinguish 'ilmeisesti' from its synonyms like 'nähtävästi' (evidently) and 'todennäköisesti' (probably). 'Ilmeisesti' is the most versatile of these. It's also important at this level to recognize 'ilmeisesti' in media. When you listen to the radio or read a news snippet, you will see it used to report unconfirmed information. 'Ilmeisesti kukaan ei loukkaantunut onnettomuudessa' (Apparently no one was injured in the accident). This use of the word helps you understand the 'certainty level' of the information you are consuming. Practice incorporating it into your writing, especially when you are explaining the reasons behind an event or a situation.
At the B2 level, you should be using 'ilmeisesti' with complete confidence and beginning to explore its more subtle uses. You understand that it is derived from 'ilme' (expression) and can see the logical connection between an 'outward look' and an 'apparent truth.' At this level, you can use 'ilmeisesti' in more complex sentence structures, such as with subordinate clauses or in the passive voice. For example, 'Asiaa on ilmeisesti harkittu pitkään' (The matter has apparently been considered for a long time). You are now able to use the word to comment on abstract concepts, not just physical observations. You can also use it to express sarcasm or irony. If someone makes a very obvious mistake, saying 'Se oli ilmeisesti virhe' with a certain tone can be a witty way to point it out. You should also be very clear on the difference between the adverb 'ilmeisesti' and the adjective 'ilmeinen.' You know that 'ilmeinen syy' is an 'obvious reason,' while 'hän on ilmeisesti syyllinen' means 'he is apparently guilty.' This grammatical precision is what separates a B2 learner from a B1 learner. You might also encounter the word in legal or formal texts where it is used to describe evidence that is 'prima facie' or 'on the face of it.' In your own output, try to use 'ilmeisesti' to build logical arguments. 'Koska taivas on tumma, tulee ilmeisesti pian myrsky' (Because the sky is dark, a storm is apparently coming soon). This shows you can link cause and effect using sophisticated modal adverbs. Your vocabulary should now include a range of similar words, and you should choose 'ilmeisesti' specifically when you want to emphasize that the conclusion is drawn from the 'look' or 'state' of things.
At the C1 level, your use of 'ilmeisesti' should be indistinguishable from that of a native speaker. You use it instinctively to manage the flow of information and to signal your epistemic stance—how sure you are of what you are saying. You can use it in high-level academic or professional discussions to interpret data or theories. For example, 'Teoria on ilmeisesti ristiriidassa uusimpien havaintojen kanssa' (The theory is apparently in conflict with the latest observations). You also recognize the stylistic weight of the word. In literature, you might see it used to create a specific narrative voice—perhaps a narrator who is observing the world from a distance and making deductions about the characters' motives. You are also aware of the word's placement for rhetorical effect. Putting 'ilmeisesti' at the end of a sentence can sometimes add a punchy, conclusive feel in certain formal contexts, though it remains rare. You should also be familiar with the negative form 'ei ilmeisestikään' (apparently not). This is a common and useful phrase: 'Hän ei ilmeisestikään tiennyt asiasta mitään' (He apparently didn't know anything about the matter). This shows a high level of control over Finnish negation and adverbial placement. At C1, you also understand the cultural nuances. You know that using 'ilmeisesti' can be a way of showing 'Finnish modesty'—not wanting to sound like an all-knowing expert. It’s a way to remain objective and grounded. You can also compare it with 'tiettävästi' (as far as is known) and know that 'tiettävästi' is better for historical facts, while 'ilmeisesti' is better for situational deductions. Your mastery of these small differences is a hallmark of your advanced proficiency.
At the C2 level, 'ilmeisesti' is just one of many tools in your vast linguistic arsenal. You use it with total precision, often in combination with other modal particles and adverbs to create very specific meanings. You might use it in a philosophical context to discuss the nature of appearance versus reality: 'Maailma on vain ilmeisesti tällainen, mutta totuus voi olla toinen' (The world is only apparently like this, but the truth may be different). You have a deep understanding of the word's etymology and how it relates to the Finnish concept of 'ilmiö' (phenomenon) and 'ilmaista' (to express). This deep semantic web allows you to use the word in creative and evocative ways in your writing. You can handle 'ilmeisesti' in the most formal settings, such as diplomatic correspondence or high-level legal analysis, where the distinction between 'apparent' and 'proven' is of legal significance. You also understand the rhythm and prosody of the word in spoken Finnish—how its four syllables can be used to pace a sentence or create a pause for thought. You are also capable of identifying if a non-native speaker uses it slightly 'off'—perhaps using it where 'selvästikin' would provide a more powerful rhetorical effect. In your own speech, 'ilmeisesti' flows naturally, helping you to construct complex, nuanced, and culturally appropriate discourse. You can use it to navigate complex social hierarchies, using the word to show deference or to avoid direct confrontation. Essentially, 'ilmeisesti' has become a natural part of your thought process in Finnish, allowing you to express the inherent uncertainty and observational nature of human experience with the same ease as a native speaker.

The Finnish adverb ilmeisesti is a cornerstone of daily communication, serving as a modal adverb that indicates a conclusion based on visible or logical evidence. It is most closely translated to the English words 'apparently,' 'evidently,' or 'seemingly.' When a Finn uses this word, they are signaling that while they might not have 100% absolute certainty, the situation at hand strongly suggests a specific reality. It bridges the gap between a pure guess and a confirmed fact. The word itself is derived from the noun ilme, which means 'expression' or 'look,' suggesting that the truth of the matter is 'visible' on the surface of the situation.

Semantic Range
It covers scenarios ranging from visual deduction (seeing clouds and saying it will apparently rain) to logical inference (someone not answering the phone and assuming they are busy).
Evidence-Based Logic
Unlike 'ehkä' (maybe), which expresses simple possibility, 'ilmeisesti' implies that there is a reason for the assumption. You see the evidence, and you conclude the result.

Hän ei vastaa viesteihin, joten hän on ilmeisesti varattu juuri nyt.

Translation: He is not answering messages, so he is apparently busy right now.

In a social context, using 'ilmeisesti' allows the speaker to avoid sounding too pushy or overconfident. It adds a layer of politeness and intellectual honesty. For instance, if you are discussing why a project is delayed, saying 'se on myöhässä' (it is late) is a blunt fact, but saying 'se on ilmeisesti myöhässä teknisten ongelmien vuoksi' (it is apparently late due to technical problems) shows you are interpreting the information available to you. This nuance is vital for B1-level learners who are moving beyond simple sentences into more complex, shaded communication.

Bussi on ilmeisesti jo mennyt, koska pysäkillä ei ole ketään.

Furthermore, the word is extremely common in news reporting and professional environments. Reporters use it when they have sources suggesting a fact but no official confirmation yet. In professional settings, it is used to summarize findings from data. It is a high-frequency word that appears in almost every genre of Finnish text, from casual text messages to academic papers. Because it is an adverb, it is versatile and doesn't require complex declension like nouns or adjectives, making it a powerful tool for learners to increase the sophistication of their speech without heavy grammatical lifting.

Observation vs. Fact
It distinguishes what is known for certain from what is observed to be true. It is the language of deduction.

Olet ilmeisesti löytänyt uuden harrastuksen.

The placement of ilmeisesti in a Finnish sentence is quite flexible, but there are standard positions that sound most natural to native speakers. Most commonly, it is placed immediately after the main verb or at the very beginning of the sentence to set the tone for the entire statement. Because Finnish has a relatively free word order compared to English, the position can change slightly to emphasize different parts of the sentence, but for learners, placing it after the verb is the safest and most common choice.

Sentence Initial Position
Starting with 'Ilmeisesti...' signals to the listener right away that what follows is an observation or a deduction. Example: 'Ilmeisesti meidän täytyy odottaa.' (Apparently, we have to wait.)

Ilmeisesti täällä ei saa polttaa.

Apparently, smoking is not allowed here.

When used with auxiliary verbs like 'olla' (to be) or modal verbs like 'voida' (can/be able), ilmeisesti typically slots in between the auxiliary and the main verb. This is very similar to English. For example, 'Hän on ilmeisesti unohtanut avaimensa' (He has apparently forgotten his keys). This structure is clear, logical, and easy for English speakers to mirror. If you want to emphasize the person rather than the action, you might move the adverb later, but this is less common.

Post-Verb Position
This is the most neutral placement. 'Matti on ilmeisesti kotona.' (Matti is apparently at home.) It flows naturally in spoken Finnish.

Hän on ilmeisesti sairas tänään.

Another interesting usage is in response to a question or a statement made by someone else. You can use 'ilmeisesti' as a stand-alone answer, much like 'apparently' or 'evidently' in English. If someone asks, 'Onko kokous peruttu?' (Is the meeting cancelled?), you can reply with just 'Ilmeisesti,' implying 'So it seems based on what I know.' This is a very efficient way to communicate in Finnish, where brevity is often valued. It conveys that you have seen some evidence (like an empty meeting room or a notification) but aren't the official source of the news.

Stand-alone Response
Used to agree with an observation or to confirm a suspicion without taking full responsibility for the truth of the statement.

- Onko hän vihainen? - Ilmeisesti.

In everyday Finnish life, ilmeisesti is everywhere. You will hear it in the supermarket when someone notices a long queue ('Ilmeisesti kassa on rikki' - Apparently the register is broken). You will hear it in the office when a colleague hasn't arrived ('Hän on ilmeisesti myöhässä' - He is apparently late). It is the language of daily observation and the small deductions we make as we navigate the world. Finns are generally quite careful with their words and prefer not to state things as absolute facts unless they are certain; 'ilmeisesti' provides the perfect linguistic 'out' for this cultural trait.

Social Media and News
Journalists use it constantly when reporting on unfolding events. 'Ilmeisesti auto suistui tieltä liukkauden vuoksi.' (Apparently, the car veered off the road due to slipperiness.)

Uutisissa sanottiin, että lakko alkaa ilmeisesti huomenna.

In the workplace, it's used during meetings to discuss trends or feedback. A manager might say, 'Asiakkaat ovat ilmeisesti tyytyväisiä uuteen hintaan' (Customers are apparently satisfied with the new price). Here, the 'ilmeisesti' suggests that the data or feedback forms indicate satisfaction, but the manager is leaving room for further analysis. It sounds professional and measured. It's also used in technical troubleshooting. If a server is down, a technician might say, 'Ilmeisesti virtalähde on palanut' (Apparently the power supply has burned out), indicating a preliminary diagnosis based on symptoms.

Workplace Communication
It functions as a hedge, allowing professionals to share observations without claiming absolute authority before all facts are in.

Tämä ohjelmisto ei ilmeisesti toimi tässä käyttöjärjestelmässä.

In casual conversations among friends, it often takes on a slightly ironic or humorous tone. If a friend shows up with a very short haircut, you might say, 'Olet ilmeisesti käynyt parturissa' (You've apparently been to the barber), where the 'apparently' is used for a situation that is actually very obvious. This playful use of the word is common in Finnish sarcasm. Furthermore, in literature and storytelling, it helps build suspense or describe a character's internal thought process as they piece together a mystery. It is a word that spans the full spectrum of Finnish life, from the most serious news desk to the most casual coffee table chat.

Sarcasm and Wit
Used when stating something that is actually very obvious, often to be funny or to point out the redundant nature of a comment.

Sataa vettä, eli emme ilmeisesti menekään rannalle.

One of the most frequent mistakes learners make with ilmeisesti is confusing it with other adverbs that express certainty or probability, such as 'selvästi' (clearly) or 'ehkä' (maybe). While 'selvästi' implies that something is visible and undeniable, 'ilmeisesti' carries a slight hint of deduction—you are seeing the result and assuming the cause. Using 'ilmeisesti' when you mean 'ehkä' can make you sound more certain than you actually are, which might lead to misunderstandings in sensitive situations.

Confusion with 'Selvästi'
'Selvästi' is for things that are 100% visible and objective. 'Ilmeisesti' is for things that are inferred. If you see a blue car, it is 'selvästi sininen'. If you see a car driving fast, it is 'ilmeisesti kiireinen'.

Virhe: Se on ilmeisesti totta (kun tiedät sen olevan 100% totta). Parempi: Se on selvästi totta.

Another common error involves word order. While Finnish is flexible, placing 'ilmeisesti' at the very end of a long sentence can sometimes feel like an afterthought and may confuse the listener about what exactly is being 'apparent.' For example, in 'Hän osti uuden auton ilmeisesti,' the adverb feels disconnected. It is much better to say 'Hän osti ilmeisesti uuden auton' or 'Ilmeisesti hän osti uuden auton.' Learners often try to match English word order too closely, but in Finnish, the adverb's proximity to the verb or its position at the start is key for clarity.

Overusing it for 'Maybe'
Don't use 'ilmeisesti' if you are just guessing without any evidence. Use 'ehkä' or 'mahdollisesti' instead. 'Ilmeisesti' requires a 'why' or a 'clue'.

Hän on ilmeisesti kotona, koska valot ovat päällä. (Correct use of evidence).

Lastly, be careful with the adjective form 'ilmeinen.' Learners sometimes use the adverb 'ilmeisesti' when they should use the adjective 'ilmeinen' to describe a noun. For example, 'Se on ilmeisesti virhe' means 'It is apparently a mistake,' while 'Se on ilmeinen virhe' means 'It is an obvious mistake.' These two sentences have different meanings and grammatical structures. The adverb describes the whole situation or the verb, while the adjective describes the noun 'virhe.' Understanding this distinction is crucial for reaching the B2 level and beyond.

Adjective vs. Adverb
Ilmeinen = Obvious (adjective). Ilmeisesti = Apparently (adverb). Use '-sti' for actions and states, and '-inen' for things.

Tämä on ilmeinen ongelma. (This is an obvious problem).

To truly master Finnish, you need to know the alternatives to ilmeisesti. While it is a great 'all-purpose' word, other adverbs can provide more specific shades of meaning. The most common synonym is nähtävästi, which literally means 'visibly' or 'as can be seen.' It is almost interchangeable with 'ilmeisesti,' but it leans slightly more towards visual evidence. If you see something with your own eyes, 'nähtävästi' is a very strong choice.

Nähtävästi
Very similar to 'ilmeisesti'. Often used when the evidence is something you can literally see right now. 'Nähtävästi sataa' (It is visibly raining).
Luultavasti
Meaning 'probably'. This is used when you are making a guess based on probability rather than direct evidence. It feels slightly less certain than 'ilmeisesti'.

Nähtävästi bussi on myöhässä.

Translation: Visibly/Apparently the bus is late.

Another useful word is todennäköisesti (probably/likely). This is the word of choice for statistics, weather forecasts, and logical predictions. While 'ilmeisesti' is about what seems to be true right now, 'todennäköisesti' is about what will likely happen or what is statistically the case. If you say 'Hän on ilmeisesti kotona,' you are looking at his house. If you say 'Hän on todennäköisesti kotona,' you are thinking about his usual schedule. Understanding this difference will help you sound much more natural in conversation.

Todennäköisesti
Focuses on probability. 'Todennäköisesti huomenna paistaa aurinko.' (Probably the sun will shine tomorrow.)
Tiettävästi
Meaning 'as far as is known'. This is more formal and used when referring to collective knowledge or records. 'Hän on tiettävästi kaupungin vanhin asukas.' (He is, as far as is known, the city's oldest resident.)

Hän on todennäköisesti jo matkalla.

For more advanced learners, näennäisesti (seemingly/ostensibly) is an important word. It is used when something appears to be one way, but might actually be another. It often carries a hint of skepticism. 'Hän on näennäisesti rauhallinen' (He is seemingly calm) implies that he might actually be very nervous underneath. 'Ilmeisesti' doesn't usually carry this 'fake' or 'surface-level' connotation; it is more about a genuine deduction. Knowing when to use 'näennäisesti' vs 'ilmeisesti' can help you express very complex social observations in Finnish.

Näennäisesti
Seemingly, but perhaps not actually. Used to describe a surface appearance that might be deceptive.

Tilanne on näennäisesti hallinnassa.

レベル別の例文

1

Ilmeisesti sataa.

Apparently it is raining.

Simple adverb + verb structure.

2

Hän on ilmeisesti kotona.

He is apparently at home.

Adverb placed after the verb 'on'.

3

Ilmeisesti bussi tulee nyt.

Apparently the bus is coming now.

Adverb at the start for emphasis.

4

Olet ilmeisesti väsynyt.

You are apparently tired.

Describing a state using an adverb.

5

Ruoka on ilmeisesti valmista.

The food is apparently ready.

Deduction based on a visual clue (steam).

6

Ilmeisesti he ovat ystäviä.

Apparently they are friends.

Using 'ilmeisesti' to describe a relationship.

7

Kauppa on ilmeisesti kiinni.

The shop is apparently closed.

Inference from seeing a closed door.

8

Tämä on ilmeisesti sinun.

This is apparently yours.

Possessive deduction.

1

Hän ei ilmeisesti halua tulla.

He apparently doesn't want to come.

Adverb with a negative verb 'ei halua'.

2

Juna on ilmeisesti myöhässä 10 minuuttia.

The train is apparently 10 minutes late.

Used with specific details (10 minutes).

3

Ilmeisesti täällä on tapahtunut jotain.

Apparently something has happened here.

Used with the perfect tense 'on tapahtunut'.

4

Hän on ilmeisesti uusi opettaja.

She is apparently the new teacher.

Making an assumption about a person's role.

5

Ilmeisesti meidän täytyy mennä takaisin.

Apparently we have to go back.

Used with the necessity verb 'täytyy'.

6

Tämä kone ei ilmeisesti toimi.

This machine apparently doesn't work.

Inference based on a lack of function.

7

He ovat ilmeisesti muuttaneet pois.

They have apparently moved away.

Perfect tense deduction.

8

- Onko se rikki? - Ilmeisesti.

- Is it broken? - Apparently.

Stand-alone adverbial response.

1

Hän on ilmeisesti saanut uuden työpaikan.

He has apparently gotten a new job.

Perfect tense with a complex object.

2

Ilmeisesti kukaan ei tiennyt tästä.

Apparently no one knew about this.

Adverb modifying a whole clause with 'kukaan'.

3

Suunnitelma on ilmeisesti muuttunut.

The plan has apparently changed.

Passive-like deduction about an abstract noun.

4

Hän on ilmeisesti unohtanut koko asian.

He has apparently forgotten the whole thing.

Using 'ilmeisesti' to explain someone's behavior.

5

Ilmeisesti täällä ei saa pysäköidä.

Apparently, parking is not allowed here.

Deducing a rule based on evidence (ticket).

6

Olemme ilmeisesti eksyneet.

We are apparently lost.

Self-reflective deduction.

7

Hän on ilmeisesti erittäin taitava.

He is apparently very skilled.

Adverb modifying an adjective phrase 'erittäin taitava'.

8

Tämä on ilmeisesti paras tapa tehdä se.

This is apparently the best way to do it.

Making a recommendation based on observation.

1

Hän on ilmeisesti tottunut tällaiseen kohteluun.

He is apparently used to such treatment.

Using 'ilmeisesti' with a passive participle 'tottunut'.

2

Ilmeisesti hallitus aikoo nostaa veroja.

Apparently, the government intends to raise taxes.

Reporting news or political intentions.

3

Tämä on ilmeisesti seurausta huonosta johtamisesta.

This is apparently a result of poor management.

Deducing a cause for a complex social situation.

4

Hän ei ilmeisestikään aio pyytää anteeksi.

He apparently doesn't intend to apologize.

Using the clitic '-kään' with the negative for emphasis.

5

Ilmeisesti asia ei ole niin yksinkertainen kuin luulimme.

Apparently, the matter is not as simple as we thought.

Comparing current observation with previous belief.

6

Hän on ilmeisesti löytänyt sisäisen rauhan.

He has apparently found inner peace.

Describing an internal state based on external look.

7

Tutkimus on ilmeisesti herättänyt paljon keskustelua.

The study has apparently sparked a lot of discussion.

Using 'ilmeisesti' in an academic/professional context.

8

Ilmeisesti hänellä on jotain salattavaa.

Apparently, he has something to hide.

Inferring a hidden motive.

1

Ilmeisesti hän ei ole tietoinen päätöksen seurauksista.

Apparently, he is not aware of the consequences of the decision.

Formal structure with 'tietoinen' + genitive.

2

Hän on ilmeisesti omaksunut uuden roolinsa vaivatta.

He has apparently embraced his new role effortlessly.

Using 'ilmeisesti' with abstract verbs like 'omaksua'.

3

Ilmeisesti tässä on kyseessä laajempi väärinkäsitys.

Apparently, what we have here is a broader misunderstanding.

Using the 'kyseessä on' structure for formal analysis.

4

Hän ei ilmeisestikään halua vaarantaa uraansa.

He apparently doesn't want to jeopardize his career.

High-level vocabulary like 'vaarantaa'.

5

Ilmeisesti markkinat reagoivat uutiseen voimakkaasti.

Apparently, the markets reacted strongly to the news.

Financial context with 'reagoida' + illative.

6

Hän on ilmeisesti sivuuttanut kaikki varoitukset.

He has apparently ignored all the warnings.

Describing a deliberate action using deduction.

7

Ilmeisesti tämä trendi on tullut jäädäkseen.

Apparently, this trend is here to stay.

Idiomatic expression 'tullut jäädäkseen'.

8

Hän on ilmeisesti kykenevä tekemään vaikeita päätöksiä.

He is apparently capable of making difficult decisions.

Evaluating capability with 'kykenevä'.

1

Ilmeisesti diskurssi on muuttumassa entistä polarisoituneemmaksi.

Apparently, the discourse is becoming even more polarized.

Sociolinguistic analysis with 'entistä' + comparative.

2

Hän on ilmeisesti sisäistänyt organisaation arvot täydellisesti.

He has apparently internalized the organization's values perfectly.

Using 'sisäistää' (to internalize) in a professional context.

3

Ilmeisesti kirjoittaja pyrkii kyseenalaistamaan vallitsevat normit.

Apparently, the author aims to question the prevailing norms.

Literary analysis with 'pyrkiä' + infinitive.

4

Hän ei ilmeisestikään ole halukas tinkimään periaatteistaan.

He apparently isn't willing to compromise on his principles.

Using 'tinkiä' (to compromise/haggle) with the elative.

5

Ilmeisesti tämä on vain jäävuoren huippu.

Apparently, this is only the tip of the iceberg.

Metaphorical usage in a complex situation.

6

Hän on ilmeisesti saavuttanut pisteen, josta ei ole paluuta.

He has apparently reached a point of no return.

Dramatic/narrative usage.

7

Ilmeisesti järjestelmässä on rakenteellisia valuvikoja.

Apparently, there are structural flaws in the system.

Technical/Formal metaphor 'valuvika' (casting flaw).

8

Hän on ilmeisesti kietoutunut mukaan hämärään juoneen.

He has apparently become entangled in a shady plot.

Using 'kietoutua' (to become entangled) figuratively.

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