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appear
/əˈpɪə/

appear

🇺🇸 American English
/əˈpɪr/
🇬🇧 British English
/əˈpɪə/
🇷🇺 Russian
[pəjɪvˈlʲat͡sːə]
Meaning of appear

become visible or seem to be

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When to use appear

appear in the sky

В небе начала появляться радуга.

appear calm, but he

Он может казаться спокойным, но он нервничает.

appear usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В небе начала появляться радуга.

A rainbow began to appear in the sky.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он может казаться спокойным, но он нервничает.

He may appear calm, but he is nervous.

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appearпоявляться
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appear synonyms

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What's the difference between appear / show up / seem / emerge / surface / materialize

🇬🇧English
appear

The base word: become visible or seem to be.

A1Very Often

A small light appeared in the distance.

Вдали появился маленький огонёк.

🇬🇧English

Often used when someone arrives or something becomes visible in an informal way.

A1Often

He showed up late to the meeting.

Он появился на встрече с опозданием.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on appearance or impression, not on actual becoming visible.

A1Very Often

She seems tired today.

Сегодня она кажется уставшей.

🇬🇧English

Suggests coming out from a hidden place or becoming clear after being unnoticed.

A1Often

A fox emerged from the trees.

Из деревьев вышла лиса.

🇬🇧English

Means coming to the surface or becoming known after being hidden.

A1Often

New problems surfaced during the project.

Во время проекта всплыли новые проблемы.

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🇬🇧English
materialize

Often sounds more dramatic or abstract; something becomes real, visible, or happens unexpectedly.

A1Rarely

A solution materialized after hours of discussion.

Решение неожиданно появилось после нескольких часов обсуждения.

🇬🇧English

Usually means that an event or situation happens, not that something becomes visible.

A1Very Often

The accident occurred at midnight.

Авария произошла в полночь.

🇬🇧English

Usually means something starts to exist or comes up, especially a problem, question, or need.

A1Very Often

A problem arose during the test.

Во время теста возникла проблема.

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🇬🇧English
become visible

A direct phrase for something that can be seen after being hidden or unclear.

A1Very Often

The path became visible after the rain stopped.

Тропинка стала видимой после того, как дождь закончился.

B
🇬🇧English
become noticeable

Means something starts to attract attention or can be noticed more easily.

A1Often

Her accent became noticeable after a few minutes.

Её акцент стал заметным через несколько минут.

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How to pronounce appear and what this word means

appear translation: появляться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce appear

/əˈpɪə/

appear translation

появляться

appear examples

A rainbow began to appear in the sky.

appear transcription

/əˈpɪə/, /əˈpɪr/

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appear meaning: what does it mean?

become visible or seem to be

appear pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

appear is pronounced as /əˈpɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

appear definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A rainbow began to appear in the sky. Translation: В небе начала появляться радуга.

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