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anscheinen.

to appear, to seem

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈanˌʃaɪ̯nən/Germany/ˈanˌʃaɪ̯nɛn/[ˈʃaɛ̯-]Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland
  1. to appear, to seem

    class-1 · obsolete · strong
  2. to shine on someone or something

    class-1 · strong · transitive
    sich von der Sonne anscheinen lassen
    etwas anscheinen
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German aneschīnen, from Old High German anaskīnan, from , from Proto-West Germanic *anaskīnan. Equivalent to an- + scheinen. Cognate with Dutch aanschijnen.

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