aparecer

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese aparecer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin appārēscere (begin to appear), from Latin appareō.

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Verb

aparecer (first-person singular present aparezo, first-person singular preterite aparecín, past participle aparecido)
aparecer (first-person singular present apareço, first-person singular preterite aparecim or apareci, past participle aparecido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to appear

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese aparecer, from Late Latin appārēscere (begin to appear), from Latin appārēre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧pa‧re‧cer

Verb

aparecer (first-person singular present apareço, first-person singular preterite apareci, past participle aparecido)

  1. (intransitive) to appear
    • 1971, “Esperar pra ver”, in Cartão Postal, performed by Evinha:
      Mas às vezes a coisa assim acontece / Aparece, parece, para, aparece
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    • 2005, André Machado, Aroaldo Veneu, Fernando de Oliveira, Linux: comece aqui, Elsevier Brasil, →ISBN, page 15:
      Em Documentos Recentes, aparecem os arquivos recém-criados pelo usuário (para conferir, pressionei Print Screen no teclado, capturando a área de trabalho e transformando-a num screenshot no Gimp. Mas isso é assunto para mais adiante).
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2008, Luciano R. Rodrigues, Ted, Clube de Autores, page 74:
      — Hoje eu pago o almoço! — Mariel aparecera de supetão, me tirara de minhas divagações e me fizera perceber que eu estava offline, ao invés de trabalhar.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2008, Paulo F. Vargas, É lícito dar o dízimo e guardar o sábado, Clube de Autores, page 16:
      O problema é que nestas horas sempre aparece aquele amigo da onça que só quer ver a desgraça alheia.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (intransitive) to attend; to show up (at)

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Further reading

  • aparecer” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin appārēscere, inchoative of Latin appārēre (to appear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /apaɾeˈθeɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /apaɾeˈseɾ/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧re‧cer

Verb

aparecer (first-person singular present aparezco, first-person singular preterite aparecí, past participle aparecido)

  1. (intransitive, reflexive) to appear, to turn up, to pop up, to come up
    Synonym: surgir
    Antonym: desaparecer
    apareció de la nadait came out of nowhere

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