verb

hervorgehen

emerge · result · be evident

Etwas wird aus etwas anderem deutlich oder sichtbar, oft als Ergebnis von etwas.

The German word "hervorgehen" is a verb meaning "to emerge", "to result", or "to come out". It is composed of two parts: "hervor" meaning "forth" or "out" and "gehen" meaning "to go". "Hervorgehen" is often used to describe something that becomes evident or arises from a certain situation or context.

Similar words in German include "entstehen" (to arise), "sich ergeben" (to result), and "resultieren" (to result). The differences are subtle:

  • "Entstehen" usually refers to the process of coming into existence or being created.
  • "Sich ergeben" emphasizes the outcome or consequence of a situation.
  • "Resultieren" is more formal and is typically used in specific contexts such as scientific or logical results.

"Hervorgehen" implies a process of emergence or coming forth, often used comprehensively to describe outcomes derived from specific conditions or events.

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Examples

Es geht aus dem Text hervor.verb

It emerges from the text.

Es geht hervor, dass die Maßnahmen erfolgreich waren.verb

It emerges that the measures were successful.

Der Erfolg geht eindeutig aus seiner harten Arbeit hervor.verb

The success clearly results from his hard work.

Aus dem Gespräch ging hervor, dass sie ehrlich war.verb

It emerged from the conversation that she was honest.

Aus den Daten ging deutlich hervor, wie stark sich die Lage verbessert hatte.verb

It was clearly evident from the data how much the situation had improved.

Aus dem Protokoll ging hervor, dass mehrere Fehler übersehen wurden.verb

It emerged from the report that several mistakes were overlooked.

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