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/a.pa.ʁɛtʁ/

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Translation

to appear

Word origin

From Latin apparescere, an inchoative form of apparere ('to appear, to come into sight'), from ad ('to') and parere ('to come forth, to be visible').

Origin
Latin
Root
apparere
English cognates
appear, apparent

Grammar

Verb type-re irregular (like connaître)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

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The sun is going to appear after the rain.

apparaît .

His name appears in the paper this morning.

apparu .

A problem appeared during our trip.

apparue .

She appeared at the door with a big smile.

apparaissent .

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This word is part of lesson 34.