surgir

to arise, to emerge

s u ɾ ˈx i ɾ
verb Rare #42,127
to arise, to emerge Often used for things like problems, questions, opportunities, or unexpected situations that appear.
SP: Si puede surgir un problema, te llamo.
EN: If a problem can arise, I’ll call you.
Conjugation of surgir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third surgió surgieron
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third surge surgen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third surge surgen
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second surge —
surgir

La amistad más profunda suele surgir de un encuentro casual.

The deepest friendships often arise from a chance encounter.

— Los siete samuráis (1954)

El amor comienza a surgir entre los dos.

Love begins to blossom between the two.

Nuestras armas nos permiten eliminar obstáculos que puedan surgir.

Our weapons allow us to eliminate any obstacles that may arise.

— Atlantis: El imperio perdido (2001)

No dejan de estallar y surgir nuevas.

New ones keep erupting and emerging.

— Dil se.. (1998)

Apuesto a que ese dolor oculto volverá a surgir de nuevo.

I bet that hidden pain will resurface again.

— Old Boy (2003)