Emerge — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

come out into view, as from concealment

come out of

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɪmˈɜːdʒ/

🇬🇧British English

/dɹˈəʊvɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɹˈəʊvɪŋ/

2 syllables Say it as /ɪmˈɜːdʒ/.

Examples

Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office
Water issued from the hole in the wall
The words seemed to come out by themselves

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

come forth issue go forth egress come out

Parts of Speech

verb	come out into view, as from concealment “Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office”
verb	come out of “Water issued from the hole in the wall”
verb	become known or apparent “Some nice results emerged from the study”
verb	come up to the surface of or rise “He felt new emotions emerge”
verb	happen or occur as a result of something

Word Forms

emersion	noun	the act of emerging
emergence	noun	the becoming visible
issue	noun	an opening that permits escape or release
egression	noun	the act of coming (or going) out; becoming apparent
egress	noun	the becoming visible
emergent	adjective	coming into existence

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

auftauchen

ins Blickfeld treten, wie aus dem Verborgenen

🇫🇷French

émerger

sortir en vue, comme s'il était caché

🇪🇸Spanish

surgir

salir a la vista, como desde el ocultamiento

🇮🇹Italian

emergere

uscire alla vista, come da un nascondimento

🇳🇱Dutch

tevoorschijnkomen

in zicht komen, als uit verhulling

🇵🇹Portuguese

emergir

sair à vista, como se estivesse escondido

🇷🇺Russian

появляться

выйти на свет, как из укрытия

India

🇮🇳Hindi

उभरना

छिपकर सामने आएँ

🇧🇩Bengali

আবির্ভূত

আড়াল থেকে হিসাবে, ভিউ মধ্যে বেরিয়ে আসা

🇮🇳Tamil

வெளிப்படும்

மறைப்பதில் இருந்து பார்வைக்கு வெளியே வாருங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఉద్భవిస్తాయి

దాచడం నుండి దృష్టిలోకి వస్తాయి

🇮🇳Marathi

उदयास येणे

लपवून ठेवल्याप्रमाणे, दृश्यात बाहेर या

🇮🇳Gujarati

બહાર આવવું

છૂપાવવાની જેમ, દૃશ્યમાં બહાર આવવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹೊರಹೊಮ್ಮುತ್ತವೆ

ಮರೆಮಾಚುವಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ನೋಟಕ್ಕೆ ಬರುತ್ತವೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഉദയം

മറച്ചുവെക്കുന്നതിൽ നിന്ന് എന്നപോലെ കാഴ്ചയിലേക്ക് വരിക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਉਭਰਨਾ

ਛੁਪਾਉਣ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ, ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀਕੋਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਬਾਹਰ ਆਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

ابھرنا

نظر میں باہر آو، جیسا کہ چھپانے سے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

出现

出现在视野中，就像从隐藏中一样

🇯🇵Japanese

出現する

隠れていたところから姿を現す

🇰🇷Korean

알려지다

은폐된 것처럼 눈에 띄게 나타나다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

nổi lên

hiện ra trong tầm nhìn, như từ nơi ẩn náu

🇹🇭Thai

โผล่ออกมา

ออกมาให้เห็นเหมือนอย่างการปกปิด

🇮🇩Indonesian

muncul

keluar dari pandangan, seolah-olah dari tempat persembunyian

🇵🇭Filipino

sumulpot

lumabas sa view, tulad ng mula sa pagkatago

🇲🇾Malay

muncul

keluar ke pandangan, seperti dari persembunyian

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تظهر

يخرج إلى الأنظار، كما من الإخفاء

🇮🇷Persian

ظهور کند

بیرون آمدن در نظر، مانند از پنهان

🇹🇷Turkish

meydana gelmek

sanki gizlenmiş gibi ortaya çıkmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

לָצֵאת

לצאת לעין, כמו מהסתרה

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The primary meaning of 'emerge' is 'come out into view, as from concealment'.

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Using 'emerge' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'emerge' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'emerge' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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