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arise

verb/əˈraɪz/ (uh-RIZE)Level B2
arise meaning picture: An office worker frowning at an error message on a computer screen, a colleague walking over to help
Picture meaning of “arise” — (of a problem, question or situation) to begin to happen or appear

(of a problem, question or situation) to begin to happen or appear

When a problem, question or chance arises, it starts to exist. It is common in formal and newspaper English. Past forms: arose, arisen.

arise meaning in Hindi

(समस्या, प्रश्न या स्थिति का) उत्पन्न होना, सामने आना

जब कोई समस्या, प्रश्न या मौक़ा arise होता है, तो वह पैदा होता है। यह औपचारिक और अख़बारी अंग्रेज़ी में आम है। भूतकाल रूप: arose, arisen।

Examples

  1. Call me if any problem arises while I'm away.मेरी ग़ैरमौजूदगी में कोई भी समस्या आए तो मुझे फ़ोन करना।
  2. Questions have arisen about the safety of the old bridge.पुराने पुल की सुरक्षा को लेकर सवाल उठे हैं।

Synonyms & antonyms

come upoccuremergecrop updisappearvanish

Memory trick

Like the sun that rises at dawn, a problem ARISES and suddenly you can see it.

💡 Did you know?

The word arise comes from an Old English word meaning to get up. Today, it is frequently used in business to describe how new challenges or questions suddenly appear.

Word origin

From Old English ārīsan, 'to get up, rise'. From physical rising, it came to mean problems or questions 'coming up'.

arise meaning in other languages

Hindi · हिन्दी(समस्या, प्रश्न या स्थिति का) उत्पन्न होना, सामने आना
Arabic · العربيةينشأ، يطرأ؛ تظهر مشكلة أو سؤال أو موقف
French · Françaissurvenir, surgir, se présenter
Indonesian · Bahasa Indonesiatimbul, muncul (masalah, pertanyaan, keadaan)
Chinese · 中文出现;产生(问题、疑问或情况)

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