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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAparición
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-pa-ri-syon
"La aparición de un espectro asustó a los niños."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A ghostly figure or an unexpected appearance.
"The apparition of a figure in the fog startled the hikers." - 2
An unusual or unexpected sight.
"The apparition of the comet was a rare event that captivated astronomers."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'apparition' originates from the Latin 'apparitio', meaning 'appearance' or 'manifestation'. It evolved through Middle French 'apparition', which retained the meaning of a ghostly appearance, particularly in the context of supernatural phenomena.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Apparition" is said worldwide
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Apparition
Transliteration: a-pa-ri-syon
"L'apparition d'un fantôme a effrayé les enfants."
Erscheinung
Transliteration: er-shy-nung
"Die Erscheinung eines Geistes erschreckte die Wanderer."
Apparizione
Transliteration: ap-pa-ri-tsyo-ne
"L'apparizione di un fantasma ha spaventato i turisti."
Aparición
Transliteration: a-pa-ri-syon
"La aparición de un espectro asustó a los niños."
Aparição
Transliteration: a-pa-ri-sao
"A aparição de um fantasma assustou os turistas."
प्रकटता
Transliteration: prakattā
"एक प्रकटता ने सभी को डरा दिया।"
显现
Transliteration: xiǎnxiàn
"幽灵的显现让人感到恐惧。"
발현
Transliteration: balhyeon
"유령의 발현은 사람들을 놀라게 했다."
出現
Transliteration: shutsugen
"幽霊の出現は人々を驚かせた。"
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