arise

Intermediate

/əˈraɪz/

verb
to start to happen or exist

arise in a sentence

  • “We keep them informed of any changes as they arise.”
  • “If the opportunity arises, I'd love to go to China.”
  • “Problems arise when the payment is late.”
  • “He died of complications arising from heart surgery.”

What does “arise” mean?

arise (verb) means to start to happen or exist. It is pronounced /əˈraɪz/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "arise" mean?
arise (verb) means: to start to happen or exist
How do you pronounce "arise"?
"arise" is pronounced /əˈraɪz/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "arise" in a sentence?
Here is "arise" used in a sentence: We keep them informed of any changes as they arise.

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