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Translation

to disappear, vanish

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Examples

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The ship disappeared behind the island.

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He vanished into the darkness.

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My money disappeared from my pocket.

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The sun disappeared behind the mountain.

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She vanished, and nobody saw her again.

- reverses and the pair is perfectly symmetrical, which spares the language a separate root for vanish. It is intransitive, so nothing takes -n after it. To make something else disappear you would need , though most writers reach for instead, which is plainer. is the disappearance as an event, and describes whatever has already gone.

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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 13: malaperi, posedi, sciigi and 7 more words.