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surgir

to arise; to come up; to emerge; to appear, to show up; to turn up (unexpectedly), to emerge; to come out (from somewhere)

s u ɾ ʒ i ɾ
surg to arise; to come up; to emerge; to appear + ir Infinitive (third conjugation)
verb Rare #37,030
to arise; to come up; to emerge; to appear Often used for something that appears unexpectedly or becomes known/visible.
PO: De repente, um problema pode surgir.
EN: Suddenly, a problem can arise.
to show up; to turn up (unexpectedly) Common in everyday speech for people or things appearing unexpectedly.
PO: Ele prometeu que ia surgir na festa mais tarde.
EN: He promised he would show up at the party later.
to emerge; to come out (from somewhere) Can imply coming out from behind/within something, becoming visible.
PO: Do meio da neblina, começou a surgir uma silhueta.
EN: From the middle of the fog, a silhouette began to emerge.
Conjugation of surgir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third surgiu surgiram
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third surge surgem
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second surge —
surgir
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First surgir —
Third surgir —
Indicative pluperfect
SingularPlural
Third — surgiram
Present
surgindo
Indicative future
SingularPlural
Third surgirá —

Sei lá, se surgir negue totalmente.

I don't know, if it comes up, deny it completely.

— Questão de Tempo (2013)

E se algum outro pensamento surgir, quero esquecê-lo rapidamente.

And if any other thought arises, I want to forget it quickly.

— Corra, Milkha, Corra (2013)

Se algo surgir, por favor me ajude.

If anything comes up, please help me.

— Em Busca da Vida (2006)

Temos que ficar atentos a qualquer fio solto que possa surgir.

We need to be alert to any loose ends that might appear.

— Relatos Selvagens (2014)

Nunca se sabe quando pode surgir um problema.

You never know when a problem might arise.

Sounds similar to

surgiu s u ɾ ʒ i w