apparition ap·pa·ri·tion n

apparition ap·pa·ri·tion n
[ˌæpə'rɪʃ(ə)n]
fantasma m, apparizione f

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  • Apparition — Ap pa*ri tion, n. [F. apparition, L. apparitio, fr. apparere. See {Appear}.] 1. The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility. Milton. [1913 Webster] The sudden apparition of the Spaniards. Prescott. [1913 Webster] The apparition of Lawyer… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • -tion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Circle of perpetual apparition — Apparition Ap pa*ri tion, n. [F. apparition, L. apparitio, fr. apparere. See {Appear}.] 1. The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility. Milton. [1913 Webster] The sudden apparition of the Spaniards. Prescott. [1913 Webster] The apparition …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • apparition — ap|pa|ri|tion [ˌæpəˈrıʃən] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: apparitio, from Latin apparere; APPEAR] something that you imagine you can see, especially the spirit of a dead person ▪ He stared at the strange apparition before him. ▪ a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • apparition — ap•pa•ri•tion [[t]ˌæp əˈrɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) a ghostly appearance of a person or thing 2) something making a remarkable or incongruous appearance 3) an act of becoming visible; appearance • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME apparicio(u)n < AF, OF <… …   From formal English to slang

  • apparition — ap|pa|ri|tion [ ,æpə rıʃn ] noun count 1. ) FORMAL a strange image or creature that someone sees 2. ) HUMOROUS someone who looks very strange or unusual …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • apparition — ap·pa·ri·tion || ‚æpÉ™ rɪʃən n. ghost, spirit, manifestation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • apparition — ap·pa·ri·tion …   English syllables

  • apparition — ap|pa|ri|tion sb., en, er, erne (fremtoning) …   Dansk ordbog

  • ap|pa|ri|tion — «AP uh RIHSH uhn», noun. 1. a supernatural sight or thing; a ghost or phantom: »The apparition, clothed in white, glided through the wall. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under ghost. (Cf. ↑ghost) 2. the appearing of something strange, remarkable, or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ap·pa·ri·tion — /ˌæpəˈrıʃən/ noun, pl tions [count] formal : a ghost or spirit of a dead person People say there are ghostly apparitions [=ghosts, phantoms] in this house. a strange apparition …   Useful english dictionary

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