WordaparecerMeaningto appearPart of speechverbPronunciationCourseSpanish (Latin America)LessonPreterite vs. imperfectUsages of aparecerYo caminaba por el bosque cuando de repente apareció un oso.I was walking through the forest when suddenly a bear appeared.Mirabas la rama cuando de repente apareció una serpiente.You were looking at the branch when suddenly a snake appeared.