émerger
Meanings
Verb
1. to arrive at the top; to move upwards
2. emerge (to come into view)
3. to wake up (colloquial)
Examples9
Elle émergea de la cuisine.
She emerged from the kitchen.
Après la pluie, le soleil émergea des nuages.
After the rain, the sun emerged from the clouds.
La lune émergea de derrière les nuages.
The moon emerged from behind the clouds.
Je me demandais quand tu émergerais.
I was wondering when you'd show up.
L'Islam émergea au septième siècle dans la péninsule arabique.
Islam emerged in the Arabian Peninsula in the seventh century.
Regarde, il y a une baleine qui émerge à la proue sur tribord !
Look, there's a whale breaching off the starboard bow!