Apparurent (en. Appeared)

/ap.pa.ʁyʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Thirdly, the verb 'apparaître' in the imperfect indicative for the third person plural.

They suddenly appeared in front of us.

Ils apparurent soudain devant nous.

Indicates the action of showing oneself or becoming visible.

Shadows appeared in the clearing.

Des ombres apparurent dans la clairière.

Can also be used to signal an unexpected presence or arrival.

The actors appeared on stage enthusiastically.

Les acteurs apparurent sur scène avec enthousiasme.

The word 'apparaître' comes from the Latin 'apparere', which means 'to show oneself' or 'to become visible'.

They appeared as if by magic.

They arrived suddenly and unexpectedly.

Ils apparurent comme par magie.

As soon as they appeared, everything changed.

Their arrival had a significant impact.

Dès qu'ils apparurent, tout a changé.

The ideas gradually appeared.

The ideas revealed themselves gradually.

Les idées apparurent peu à peu.

appear

Verb meaning to become visible.

apparaître

apparition

Event or act of showing oneself.

apparition

visible

That can be seen.

visible

To arrive suddenly.

He appeared in the discussion without warning.

Il est apparu dans la discussion sans prévenir.

To be highlighted.

This project appeared very well in the meeting.

Ce projet est très bien apparu dans la réunion.