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occasion in Danish

occasion in Danish is lejlighed, anledning, begivenhed — occasion means a particular time when something happens, especially something notable.

occasion in Danish

lejlighed
noun
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
anledning
noun
An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
anledning
noun
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
begivenhed
noun
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
behov
noun
A need; requirement, necessity. [from 16th c.]
grund
noun
A need; requirement, necessity. [from 16th c.]
foranledige
verb
(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce
forårsage
verb
(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce

What does "occasion" mean?

  1. noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
    "On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters."
  2. noun A reason, opportunity, or need for something.
    "I rarely have occasion to wear a suit."
  3. verb To cause or bring about.
    "The delay was occasioned by bad weather."
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occasion in a sentence

  • On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters.
  • On this occasion, I'll let it slide.
  • I rarely have occasion to wear a suit.
  • There was no occasion for rudeness, so I wonder why he shouted at her.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "occasion" in Danish?
"occasion" in Danish is lejlighed, anledning, begivenhed. occasion means: A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
How do you use "occasion" in a sentence?
Example: "On one occasion, the train arrived early, which amazed all the commuters." In Danish, "occasion" is lejlighed, anledning, begivenhed.
Are there other ways to say "occasion" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 7 translations listed for "occasion": lejlighed, anledning, begivenhed, behov, grund, foranledige.
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