vorfallen — meaning in English

English meaning

• happen verb To take place; to occur.
• intervene verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.

Senses

vorfallen is used for these senses in English:

• happen (transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
• intervene (intransitive) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events.

happen — full definition

1. verb To take place; to occur.
2. verb To do something by chance, or to encounter something unexpectedly.

intervene — full definition

1. verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.
2. verb To occur or fall between two points in time or two events.

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