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    Figuran (en. Appear)

    /fiɡuˈɾan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To have presence or be included in a group or context.
    The exhibition features several works of contemporary art.
    En la exposición figuran varias obras de arte contemporáneo.
    To be part of a list or register.
    The list of finalists includes the best students of the year.
    En la lista de finalistas figuran los mejores estudiantes del año.
    To stand out or have relevance in a situation.
    In his speech, important topics about the environment are included.
    En su discurso, figuran temas importantes sobre el medio ambiente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'figurare', meaning 'to represent' or 'to shape'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    figure among the best
    They are classified or recognized as some of the best.
    figuran entre los mejores
    appear in the credits
    They are listed as contributors in a work, film, or project.
    figuran en los créditos
    are on the list
    They are included in a certain register or list.
    figuran en la lista
    are listed as
    They are recognized or categorized in a certain way.
    figuran como

    Related Words

    figure
    Representation or image of something.
    figura
    extra
    A person who is part of a work as an extra or background.
    figurante
    representation
    The action of representing or giving shape to something.
    figuración

    Slang Meanings

    To appear in something unexpectedly.
    I didn't think that so many acquaintances would appear at the party.
    No pensaba que figuran en la fiesta tantos conocidos.
    To be mentioned in a conversation or context.
    In the discussion, there are some references to history.
    En la discusión, figuran algunas referencias a la historia.