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apparition

/ˌæp.əɹˈɪʃn̩/ /ˌæp.ɚˈɪ.ʃən/

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noun

Erscheinung, Auftreten

An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

Examples :

"The sudden apparition of the sun after the storm made everyone cheer. "

Das plötzliche Erscheinen der Sonne nach dem Sturm ließ alle jubeln.

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noun

Erscheinung, Erscheinen

The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.

Examples :

"The sudden apparition of a deer in the headlights startled the driver. "

Das plötzliche Erscheinen eines Hirsches im Scheinwerferlicht erschreckte den Fahrer.

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noun

Erscheinung, Gespenst

An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; especially something such as a ghost or phantom.

Examples :

"The attic is haunted by the ghostly apparition of a young girl who died there."

Der Dachboden wird von der gespenstischen Erscheinung eines jungen Mädchens heimgesucht, das dort starb.

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noun

Ersterscheinung

The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; opposed to occultation.

Examples :

"After the clouds parted, the apparition of the sun marked the beginning of our picnic. "

Nachdem sich die Wolken verzogen hatten, markierte die Ersterscheinung der Sonne den Beginn unseres Picknicks.

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noun

Erscheinungszeitraum

A period of consecutive days or nights when a particular celestial body may be observed, beginning with the heliacal rising of the body and ending with its heliacal setting.

Examples :

"The astronomer explained that the planet Venus's apparition this year would be visible in the early morning sky for about three weeks. "

Der Astronom erklärte, dass der Erscheinungszeitraum des Planeten Venus in diesem Jahr etwa drei Wochen lang am frühen Morgenhimmel sichtbar sein würde.

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