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“arise” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/suɾˈxiɾ/

Example

Si surge un problema, dímelo.

If a problem arises, tell me.

Illustration for surgir (arise)

How to say “arise” in Spanish

“Arise” in Spanish is surgir.

A new thing beginning to appear.

Full entry for surgir: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with surgir

Durante la discusión puede surgir alguna duda.

During the discussion, doubts may arise.

Tips for using surgir

  • Used intransitively for events, issues, opportunities, and needs that start to appear, and it highlights the moment they begin more than verbs like aparecer or ocurrir.

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