occur

occur
ə'kə:
past tense, past participle - occurred; verb
1) (to take place: The accident occurred yesterday morning.) ocurrir, suceder, tener lugar
2) ((with to) to come into one's mind: An idea occurred to him; It occurred to me to visit my parents.) ocurrir
3) (to be found: Oil occurs under the sea.) existir, encontrarse
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occur vb
1. ocurrir / producirse
what time did the explosion occur? ¿a qué hora se produjo la explosión?
2. ocurrirse
a brilliant idea occurred to me se me ocurrió una idea genial
El pasado y participio pasado de occur se escribe occurred; el gerundio se escribe occurring
occur
tr[ə'kɜːSMALLr/SMALL]
intransitive verb (pt & pp occurred, ger occurring)
1 (happen - event, incident) ocurrir, suceder, tener lugar; (- change) producirse
2 formal use (be found, exist) existir, darse, encontrarse
3 (come to mind) ocurrir, ocurrirse
■ it never occurred to me to ask no se me ocurrió preguntar
occur [ə'kər] vi, occurred ; occurring
1) exist: encontrarse, existir
2) happen: ocurrir, acontecer, suceder, tener lugar
3) : ocurrirse
it occurred to him that. . .: se le ocurrió que. . .
occur
v.
• acaecer v.
• acontecer v.
• encontrarse v.
• ocurrir v.
• producir v.
(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)
• suceder v.
• venir v.
(§pres: vengo, vienes...venimos) pret: vin-
fut: vendr-•)
ə'kɜːr, ə'kɜː(r)
intransitive verb -rr-
1)
a) (take place) (frml) \<\<event/incident\>\> tener* lugar (frml), ocurrir, suceder; \<\<change\>\> producirse* (frml), tener* lugar (frml)
b) (appear, be found) \<\<disease/species\>\> darse*, encontrarse*
2) (come to mind)

to occur TO somebody (to + INF) — ocurrírsele a alguien (+ inf)

it didn't occur to me to ask — ni se me ocurrió preguntar

[ǝ'kɜː(r)]
VI
1) (=happen) ocurrir, suceder

to occur again — volver a suceder, repetirse

don't let it (ever) occur again — que no se vuelva a repetir (nunca)

if a vacancy occurs — si se produce una vacante

if the opportunity occurs — si se presenta la oportunidad

2) (=be found) darse, encontrarse

the plant occurs all over Spain — la planta se da en todas partes en España

3) (=come to mind)

to occur to sb — ocurrírsele a algn

it occurs to me that ... — se me ocurre que ...

it occurred to me to ask him — se me ocurrió preguntárselo

such an idea would never have occurred to her — semejante idea jamás se le hubiera ocurrido or pasado por la mente

* * *
[ə'kɜːr, ə'kɜː(r)]
intransitive verb -rr-
1)
a) (take place) (frml) \<\<event/incident\>\> tener* lugar (frml), ocurrir, suceder; \<\<change\>\> producirse* (frml), tener* lugar (frml)
b) (appear, be found) \<\<disease/species\>\> darse*, encontrarse*
2) (come to mind)

to occur TO somebody (to + INF) — ocurrírsele a alguien (+ inf)

it didn't occur to me to ask — ni se me ocurrió preguntar


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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