appear in French
appear in French is apparaître, paraître, sembler — appear means to come into view; to become visible.
appear in French
apparaître
(intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
paraître
(intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
apparaître
sembler
(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.
paraître
(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.
What does "appear" mean?
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verb To come into view; to become visible.
"Slowly, the outline of the mountain appeared through the thick morning mist."
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verb To seem or give the impression of being a certain way.
"The house appears empty, but there may be someone in the back garden."
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verb To perform or take part publicly, as in a show, court case, or event.
"The band will appear on stage at the village festival tonight."
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appear in a sentence
- Slowly, the outline of the mountain appeared through the thick morning mist.
- A rainbow appeared after the storm passed.
- The house appears empty, but there may be someone in the back garden.
- It appears that the train has been delayed again.
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What is "appear" in French?
"appear" in French is apparaître, paraître, sembler. appear means: To come into view; to become visible.
How do you use "appear" in a sentence?
Example: "Slowly, the outline of the mountain appeared through the thick morning mist." In French, "appear" is apparaître, paraître, sembler.
Are there other ways to say "appear" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "appear": apparaître, paraître, sembler.
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