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appear in German

appear in German is erscheinen, auftauchen, auftreten — appear means to come into view; to become visible.

appear in German

erscheinen
verb
auftauchen
verb
erscheinen
verb
(intransitive) To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc.; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.
auftreten
verb
(intransitive) To stand in presence of some authority, tribunal, or superior person, to answer a charge, plead a cause, etc.; to present oneself as a party or advocate before a court, or as a person to be tried.
erscheinen
verb
(intransitive) To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest.
auftauchen
verb
(intransitive) To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest.
einleuchten
verb
(intransitive) To become visible to the apprehension of the mind; to be known as a subject of observation or comprehension, or as a thing proved; to be obvious or manifest.
aussehen
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.
erscheinen
verb
(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

What does "appear" mean?

  1. verb To come into view; to become visible.
    "Slowly, the outline of the mountain appeared through the thick morning mist."
  2. 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."
  3. 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 German?
"appear" in German is erscheinen, auftauchen, auftreten. 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 German, "appear" is erscheinen, auftauchen, auftreten.
Are there other ways to say "appear" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "appear": erscheinen, auftauchen, auftreten, einleuchten, aussehen.
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