apariencia

/apaˈɾjensja/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
apariencias

Meaning

  1. appearance

    • Las apariencias engañan.

      Appearances deceive.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

aparición

apariencia means "appearance" as in outward look, physical appearance; aparición means an appearance or apparition, like a ghost appearing.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

aparência

aparência is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "appearance."

Practice

1 What does apariencia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Las ___ engañan.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches apariencia?

noun

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