English–Spanish

“come out” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/afloˈɾaɾ/

Example

En la conversación, aflora su timidez.

In the conversation, her shyness comes out.

Illustration for aflorar (come out)

How to say “come out” in Spanish

“Come out” in Spanish is aflorar.

A shoot pushing through soil.

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

Example sentences with aflorar

En el debate, empezaron a aflorar contradicciones entre los participantes.

In the debate, contradictions began to emerge among the participants.

Tips for using aflorar

  • Aflorar usually takes the thing that surfaces as its subject (aflora la timidez) rather than an agent that brings it out.

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