How is the word surgir translated from Spanish to English

English translation
come up
phrase

Salir en una conversación u ocurrir de improviso.

To be mentioned, or to happen unexpectedly.

Examples with “surgir”

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  • Tu nombre surgió en la reunión. — Your name came up in the meeting.

  • Un desconocido se acercó y preguntó la hora. — A stranger came up and asked the time.

  • Me ha surgido algo, así que no puedo ir esta noche. — Something came up, so I can't join you tonight.

  • Un camarero se acercó a nuestra mesa con la carta. — A waiter came up to our table with the menu.

  • ¿Esta pregunta surge a menudo? — Does this question come up often?

  • Acércate a saludar después del espectáculo. — Come up and say hello after the show.

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