🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Erscheinen

Pronunciation / Transliteration: er-shy-nen

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Emerge/ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Berge beginnen aus dem Nebel zu erscheinen."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To come into view or become visible after being hidden.

    "As the sun rose, the mountains began to emerge from the mist."
  2. 2

    To become known or apparent.

    "New evidence began to emerge during the investigation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'emerge' comes from the Latin 'emergere', which means 'to rise out or up'. It evolved through Middle French 'émerger' before entering English in the late 15th century, retaining the sense of coming into view or becoming apparent.

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