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suceder — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • happen verb To take place; to occur.
  • pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
  • succeed verb To achieve a desired goal or outcome.

Senses

suceder is used for these senses in English:

  • come about (intransitive) To come to pass; to develop; to occur; to take place; to happen; to exist.
  • come after To follow or succeed; to be the successor of.
  • come to pass To happen; to occur.
  • come up (idiomatic, intransitive) To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly.
  • happen (transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
  • pass (transitive) To allow to go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.
  • succeed (intransitive) To ascend the throne after the removal or death of the occupant.
  • succeed (intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).

happen — full definition

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

pass — full definition

  1. verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
  2. verb To succeed in a test, exam, or inspection.
  3. verb To hand something to someone, or to send the ball to a teammate in sport.
  4. verb To decline a turn or an opportunity.
  5. noun A document or ticket granting entry or permission.

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