/surˈxiɾ/
#2515 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
to arise
Word origin
From Latin surgere ('to rise, to spring up'), a contraction of subrigere, from sub ('up from below') plus regere ('to lead straight'). Shares its root with English 'surge' and 'resurgence'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- surgere
- English cognates
- surge, resurgence
Grammar
Verb type-ir regular (spelling change g to j)
Examples
cualquier .
Problems can arise at any moment.
.
A new idea came up during the meeting.
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Great opportunities arose from the crisis.
¿ ?
How did your interest in music come about?
, llámame .
If any doubt arises, call me on the phone.
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