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appearto come into sight; to become visible

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to come into sight; to become visible

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈpɪr/

Korean meaning: 나타나다, 보이다

Korean pronunciation: 어**피**어

Example Sentences

  • My homework appears to have eaten my dog.
  • Opportunities appear when you least expect them.
  • The magician made a rabbit appear from his hat.

appear

VERB

//əˈpɪr//

to come into sight; to become visible

appear concept
💡 Concept

to come into sight; to become visible

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈpɪr/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈpɪə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixap--
Rootpear

Origin

From Old French 'apparoir' and Latin 'apparēre', meaning 'to come into view or become visible'. The Latin root combines 'ad-' (to) and 'parēre' (to come forth, be visible).

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🎵Rhyme

cleardearfearnearyear
clear
dear
fear
near
year

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My homework appears to have eaten my dog.

Opportunities appear when you least expect them.

The magician made a rabbit appear from his hat.

😄 Fun example

My bank account balance appears to be playing hide and seek.

Stars appear in the sky when darkness falls.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

emergeshow upsurfacemanifestmaterialize

Antonyms

disappearvanishhide

Related

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