Reapareció (en. Reappeared)
/re.a.pa.ɾeˈsjo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To reappear or become visible something that had been hidden or absent.
The actor reappeared in the movie after several years out of cinema.
El actor reapareció en la película después de varios años fuera del cine.
To return to a place or a situation where one was previously.
The comet reappeared in our orbit after a long time.
El cometa reapareció en nuestra órbita después de un largo tiempo.
To return to public life or to the attention of the media.
The politician reappeared in the electoral campaign with new projects.
El político reapareció en la campaña electoral con nuevos proyectos.
Etymology
It comes from the prefix 're-' which implies repetition and 'appear', from the Latin 'apparerĕ'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
reappear on stage
To re-present oneself or have a presence in a situation.
reaparecer en escena
reappear from the shadows
To return to a place or context where one had been absent, often unexpectedly.
reaparecer de las sombras
never reappeared
To express that something or someone never returned to being present or visible.
no reapareció jamás
Related Words
appear
To become visible or noticeable.
aparecer
disappear
To stop being visible or not be present.
desaparecer
resurge
To rise again or appear after having been absent.
resurgir
Slang Meanings
To return to the public eye.
That artist reappeared in the press after his scandal.
Ese artista reapareció en la prensa después de su escándalo.
To return unexpectedly.
He reappeared like a ghost at the party after months of not seeing him.
Reapareció como un fantasma en la fiesta después de meses de no verlo.