Aparecer
Example: El sol empezó a aparecer entre las nubes al amanecer.
Definition
"Aparecer" means to come into sight or become visible, often suddenly or after being hidden. It describes the action of something or someone starting to be seen, like the sun appearing between clouds at dawn.
Etymology
The word "aparecer" comes from the Latin verb 'apparēre,' which means 'to appear' or 'to become visible.' It combines 'ad-' (towards) and 'parēre' (to show or appear). Did you know? The root 'parēre' also relates to 'parent,' meaning 'to bring forth or show.'
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"Aparecer" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 119 commonly used words.
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