käydä ilmi — meaning in English

English meaning

• emerge verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
• transpire verb To happen or occur.

Senses

käydä ilmi is used for these senses in English:

• emerge (intransitive) To become known.
• transpire (intransitive) To become known; to escape from secrecy. [from 18th c.]
• turn out (intransitive, idiomatic) To become apparent or known, especially (as) it turns out

emerge — full definition

1. verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
2. verb To become known or apparent, especially after investigation.

transpire — full definition

1. verb To happen or occur.
2. verb To become known; to come to light, especially after being hidden or unclear.
3. verb In botany, to give off water vapour through the pores of a leaf.

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