Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin appārēre, from ad- + pāreō. Compare Sicilian appariri.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ap.paˈri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pa‧rì‧re

Verb

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apparìre (first-person singular present appàio or apparìsco, first-person singular past historic appàrvi or (less common) apparìi or (ditto) appàrsi, past participle appàrso, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive) [auxiliary essere]

  1. to appear
    Synonym: comparire
    Antonym: sparire
  2. to seem, to look
    Synonyms: parere, sembrare
  3. to grow

Conjugation

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