happen in Spanish
happen in Spanish is suceder, ocurrir, acontecer — happen means to take place; to occur.
happen in Spanish
suceder
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
ocurrir
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
acontecer
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
pasar
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
acaecer
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
advenir
(transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
What does "happen" mean?
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verb To take place; to occur.
"Nobody knows exactly what happened during the meeting."
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verb To do something by chance, or to encounter something unexpectedly.
"I happened to see her at the station this morning."
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happen in a sentence
- Nobody knows exactly what happened during the meeting.
- Strange things tend to happen after midnight in that old house.
- I happened to see her at the station this morning.
- We happened upon a great little restaurant while walking around.
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What is "happen" in Spanish?
"happen" in Spanish is suceder, ocurrir, acontecer. happen means: To take place; to occur.
How do you use "happen" in a sentence?
Example: "Nobody knows exactly what happened during the meeting." In Spanish, "happen" is suceder, ocurrir, acontecer.
Are there other ways to say "happen" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "happen": suceder, ocurrir, acontecer, pasar, acaecer, advenir.
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