"appear" meaning in English

See appear in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: appear
  1. εμφανίζομαι, βγαίνω, γίνεται ορατό
    Sense id: el-appear-en-verb-x6hyK0H~
  2. (αμετάβατο, όχι στα continuous tenses) φαίνομαι
    Sense id: el-appear-en-verb-fYXl0ai2
  3. εμφανίζομαι, παίρνω μέρος σε μια καλλιτεχνική εκδήλωση
    Sense id: el-appear-en-verb-wRwIvYK6
  4. εμφανίζομαι, φτάνω σε ένα μέρος
    Sense id: el-appear-en-verb-uKiUud7w
  5. εμφανίζομαι, γράφεται ή αναφέρεται κάπου
    Sense id: el-appear-en-verb-tuoIdbTY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: appearance
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      "form": "appear"
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "appearance"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "When the first warships appeared on the horizon…",
          "translation": "Όταν εμφανίστηκαν στον ορίζοντα τα πρώτα πολεμικά πλοία…"
        },
        {
          "text": "He appeared suddenly before me.",
          "translation": "Βγήκε ξαφνικά μπροστά μου."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: break out, crop up, emerge, loom, pop up, show, show up, spring up και turn up"
        },
        {
          "text": "≠ αντώνυμα: disappear"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, βγαίνω, γίνεται ορατό"
      ],
      "id": "el-appear-en-verb-x6hyK0H~",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It appears to me that the situation is really bad.",
          "translation": "Μου φαίνεται ότι η κατάσταση είναι πράγματι άσχημη."
        },
        {
          "text": "You appear to hate him.",
          "translation": "Φαίνεστε να τον μισείτε."
        },
        {
          "text": "He appears (to be) an honest man.",
          "translation": "Φαίνεται τίμιος άνθρωπος."
        },
        {
          "text": "I must appear like a monster to you.",
          "translation": "Πρέπει να σου φαίνομαι τέρας."
        },
        {
          "text": "The trip appeared long.",
          "translation": "Το ταξίδι φάνηκε μακρύ."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη seem"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(αμετάβατο, όχι στα continuous tenses) φαίνομαι"
      ],
      "id": "el-appear-en-verb-fYXl0ai2"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It was the first time that he would appear in the theater as a leading actor.",
          "translation": "Ήταν η πρώτη φορά που θα εμφανιζόταν στο θέατρο ως πρωταγωνιστής."
        },
        {
          "text": "Actors put on make-up before appearing on stage.",
          "translation": "Μακιγιάρονται οι ηθοποιοί πριν εμφανιστούν στη σκηνή."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, παίρνω μέρος σε μια καλλιτεχνική εκδήλωση"
      ],
      "id": "el-appear-en-verb-wRwIvYK6",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He had promised to come but didn’t appear.",
          "translation": "Είχε υποσχεθεί να έρθει αλλά δεν εμφανίστηκε."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, φτάνω σε ένα μέρος"
      ],
      "id": "el-appear-en-verb-uKiUud7w",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He does not appear again in the novel.",
          "translation": "Αυτός δεν εμφανίζεται ξανά στο μυθιστόρημα."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, γράφεται ή αναφέρεται κάπου"
      ],
      "id": "el-appear-en-verb-tuoIdbTY",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "appear"
}
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    {
      "form": "appear"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "appearance"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "When the first warships appeared on the horizon…",
          "translation": "Όταν εμφανίστηκαν στον ορίζοντα τα πρώτα πολεμικά πλοία…"
        },
        {
          "text": "He appeared suddenly before me.",
          "translation": "Βγήκε ξαφνικά μπροστά μου."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: break out, crop up, emerge, loom, pop up, show, show up, spring up και turn up"
        },
        {
          "text": "≠ αντώνυμα: disappear"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, βγαίνω, γίνεται ορατό"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It appears to me that the situation is really bad.",
          "translation": "Μου φαίνεται ότι η κατάσταση είναι πράγματι άσχημη."
        },
        {
          "text": "You appear to hate him.",
          "translation": "Φαίνεστε να τον μισείτε."
        },
        {
          "text": "He appears (to be) an honest man.",
          "translation": "Φαίνεται τίμιος άνθρωπος."
        },
        {
          "text": "I must appear like a monster to you.",
          "translation": "Πρέπει να σου φαίνομαι τέρας."
        },
        {
          "text": "The trip appeared long.",
          "translation": "Το ταξίδι φάνηκε μακρύ."
        },
        {
          "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη seem"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(αμετάβατο, όχι στα continuous tenses) φαίνομαι"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "It was the first time that he would appear in the theater as a leading actor.",
          "translation": "Ήταν η πρώτη φορά που θα εμφανιζόταν στο θέατρο ως πρωταγωνιστής."
        },
        {
          "text": "Actors put on make-up before appearing on stage.",
          "translation": "Μακιγιάρονται οι ηθοποιοί πριν εμφανιστούν στη σκηνή."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, παίρνω μέρος σε μια καλλιτεχνική εκδήλωση"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He had promised to come but didn’t appear.",
          "translation": "Είχε υποσχεθεί να έρθει αλλά δεν εμφανίστηκε."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, φτάνω σε ένα μέρος"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He does not appear again in the novel.",
          "translation": "Αυτός δεν εμφανίζεται ξανά στο μυθιστόρημα."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "εμφανίζομαι, γράφεται ή αναφέρεται κάπου"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "αμετάβατο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "appear"
}

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