Polyglot Dictionary

émerger

/emɛʁʒe/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
émerge
past
a émergé
perfect
émergé

Meaning

  1. to emerge

    • Un nouveau leader a émergé du groupe.

      A new leader emerged from the group.

V Category Occurrence Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

surgir

Near-total synonyms for suddenly appearing or arising; largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

despontar

despontar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to emerge."

Portuguese

emergir

emergir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to emerge."

Practice

1 What does émerger mean?

2 Fill the gap: Un nouveau leader a ___ du groupe.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches émerger?

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