occasion in Italian
occasion in Italian is occasione, ricorrenza, avvenimento — occasion means a particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
occasion in Italian
occasione
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
ricorrenza
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
avvenimento
A special event or function. [from 19th c.]
motivo
A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
occasionare
(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce
What does "occasion" mean?
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noun A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
"On this occasion, I'll let it slide."
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noun A reason, opportunity, or need for something.
"I rarely have occasion to wear a suit."
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verb To cause or bring about.
"The delay was occasioned by bad weather."
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occasion in a sentence
- On this occasion, I'll let it slide.
- Their wedding was a joyful occasion for the whole family.
- I rarely have occasion to wear a suit.
- The delay was occasioned by bad weather.
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What is "occasion" in Italian?
"occasion" in Italian is occasione, ricorrenza, avvenimento. occasion means: A particular time when something happens, especially something notable.
How do you use "occasion" in a sentence?
Example: "On this occasion, I'll let it slide." In Italian, "occasion" is occasione, ricorrenza, avvenimento.
Are there other ways to say "occasion" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "occasion": occasione, ricorrenza, avvenimento, motivo, occasionare.
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