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It disappeared vs It's disappeared

Both "it disappeared" and "it's disappeared" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "It disappeared" is in the simple past tense, while "it's disappeared" is in the present perfect tense. The choice between them depends on the context of the situation.

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Last updated: October 13, 2024 • 14237 views

It disappeared

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "it disappeared" when referring to something that vanished in the past without any specific time reference.

Examples:

The sun disappeared behind the clouds.
The keys disappeared from the table.
The ship disappeared into the fog.
The smile disappeared from her face.
The noise disappeared as suddenly as it had begun.

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It disappeared when I got here.
It disappeared, it's no longer there.
It was here all of a sudden, then you came in and it disappeared.
That, right there, is the district surveillance van... which was fully equipped when it disappeared.
With a loud noise, it disappeared in flames.
But before the children could ever enjoy it... it disappeared.
It disappeared with Jeremy's death.
It disappeared into thin air. and...
It disappeared a month ago from the vault in the basement of the Rockefeller Museum here in Jerusalem.
It disappeared from the Museum of Dangerous Books and Paper along with their foremost expert on ancient evil texts.
It's true that it disappeared years ago.
We had it for two seconds and then it disappeared.
All of a sudden it disappeared.
You were on the train when it disappeared.
Yes, it was in the sink and now it disappeared somewhere.
When the concrete set, the bone was still there, but somehow it disappeared in the meantime.
Pyrovillia can't be part of this, it disappeared over 2,000 years ago.
As soon as he got any money, it disappeared.
But then it disappeared, and there was nothing, nothing anywhere.
That night it disappeared behind the clouds And I never saw him after that day

Alternatives:

it vanished
it went missing
it was gone
it was no longer there
it was lost

It's disappeared

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

Use "it's disappeared" in the present perfect tense to indicate that something has vanished and the effects are still relevant or the action is recent.

Examples:

I can't find my phone; it's disappeared again.
The money I left on the table has disappeared.
The book I was reading has disappeared from my bag.
The car keys have disappeared from the key holder.
The evidence has disappeared from the crime scene.

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I can't see it, it's disappeared again.
John, I had towel and now it's disappeared!
By the way, if you're hoping for that 50 quid back, it's disappeared.
I've looked everywhere, and I thought I might have left it on my nightstand or the bathroom, but it's disappeared.
Whatever she had on you, she passed to Annika, and now they're both dead and it's disappeared.

Alternatives:

it has vanished
it has gone missing
it has been lost
it has been removed
it has been misplaced

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