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English

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WOTD – 5 August 2008

Alternative forms

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occurre(obsolete)

Etymology

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Originally "meet (in argument)", borrowed fromMiddle Frenchoccurrer, fromLatinoccurrō(“run to meet, run against, befall, present itself”) from prefixob-(“against”) + verbcurrō(“run, hurry, move”).

Pronunciation

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(Received Pronunciation, General Australian)IPA^(key): /əˈkɜː/
- Audio(General Australian): (file)
(US)IPA^(key): /əˈkɝ/
- Audio(General American): (file)
(Scotland)IPA^(key): /əˈkʌr/
(New Zealand)IPA^(key): /əˈkøː/
(Liverpool, fair–fur merger)IPA^(key): /əˈkeː/
(Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger)IPA^(key): /əˈkɛː/
(Lancashire, fair–fur merger)IPA^(key): /əˈkɜː(ɹ)/
Rhymes:-ɜː(ɹ)

Verb

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occur (third-person singular simple presentoccurs,present participleoccurring,simple past and past participleoccurred)

(intransitive) Tohappen ortake place.
The liftoff willoccur in exactly twelve seconds.
- 1959,Georgette Heyer, chapter 1, inThe Unknown Ajax:
  And no use for anyone to tell Charles that this was because the Family was in mourning for Mr Granville Darracott […]: Charles might only have been second footman at Darracott Place for a couple of months when that disasteroccurred, but no one could gammon him into thinking that my lord cared a spangle for his heir.
(intransitive) Topresent oroffer itself.
I will write if the opportunityoccurs.
(impersonal) To come or bepresented to themind; tosuggest itself.
Synonym:hit
One little incident of my school daysoccurs to me as amusing.
Itoccurred to him to tell me of the problem.
- 1995,Theodore Kaczynski,Industrial Society and Its Future:
  Apparently it neveroccurs to them that you can't make rapid, drastic changes in the technology and the economy of a society without causing rapid changes in all other aspects of the society as well,[…]
(intransitive, sciences) To bepresent orfound.
The chemical monofluoroacetateoccurs in all parts ofDichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects.

Synonyms

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(happen):belimp(obsolete),betide(obsolete),betime(obsolete),come to pass,happen,take place; See alsoThesaurus:happen
(present itself):appear,arise,come up
(meet or come to the mind):
(be present or found):

take place

Albanian:ndodh (sq)
Arabic:حَدَثَ (ar)(ḥadaṯa),وَقَعَ(waqaʕa),طَرَأَ (ar)(ṭaraʔa)
Moroccan Arabic:طرا(ṭra),جرى(jra),وقع(wqaʕ)
Armenian:պատահել (hy)(patahel)
Azerbaijani:vaqe olmaq
Bashkir:булыу(bulıw)
Basque:bururatu
Belarusian:здара́цца impf(zdarácca),зда́рыцца pf(zdárycca),адбыва́цца impf(adbyvácca),адбы́цца pf(adbýcca),трапля́цца impf(trapljácca),тра́піцца pf(trápicca)
Bulgarian:слу́чвам се (bg) impf(slúčvam se),слу́ча се (bg) pf(slúča se)
Catalan:ocórrer (ca)
Cherokee:ᏂᎦᎵᏍᏗᎭ(nigalisdiha)
Chinese:
Cantonese:發生 /发生(faat³ sang¹)
Mandarin:發生 /发生 (zh)(fāshēng)
Czech:nastat (cs) pf,udát se pf,stát se (cs) pf,odehrát se,dít se (cs)
Dutch:plaatsvinden (nl)
Estonian:toimuma (et)
Finnish:tapahtua (fi)
French:se produire (fr),avoir lieu (fr)
Galician:ocorrer (gl)
Georgian:მოხდომა(moxdoma)
German:passieren (de),vorkommen (de),stattfinden (de)
Greek:
Ancient:τυγχάνω(tunkhánō),συμφέρω(sumphérō)
Hindi:बीतना (hi)(bītnā)
Italian:verificarsi (it)
Japanese:起こる (ja)(おこる, okoru),起る (ja)(おこる, okoru)
Khmer:កើតឡើង (km)(kaət laəng),កើត (km)(kaət)
Korean:일어나다 (ko)(ireonada),발생하다 (ko)(balsaenghada)
Lao:ເກີດ (lo)(kœ̄t),ບັງເກີດ(bang kœ̄t),ເປັນ(pen)
Latin:eveniō (la),accidō (la),incidō,cadō (la),subeō
Macedonian:се случува impf(se slučuva),се случи pf(se sluči)
Maori:tū
Middle English:spryngen
Mongolian:болох (mn)(bolox)
Ngazidja Comorian:udjiri
Norwegian:skje (no)
Bokmål:forekomme (no)
Old English:ġeweorþan
Persian:اتفاق افتادن (fa)(ettefâq oftâdan),رخ دادن (fa)(rox dâdan)
Polish:zdarzać się (pl) impf,zdarzyć się (pl) pf,wydarzać się (pl) impf,wydarzyć się (pl) pf,dziać się (pl),stać się (pl) impf,trafiać się (pl) impf,trafić się (pl) pf
Portuguese:ocorrer (pt),acontecer (pt)
Russian:происходи́ть (ru) impf(proisxodítʹ),произойти́ (ru) pf(proizojtí);случа́ться (ru) impf(slučátʹsja),случи́ться (ru) pf(slučítʹsja)
Scottish Gaelic:tachair
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic:догодити се pf
Roman:dogoditi se (sh) pf
Slovak:stať sa pf,udiať sa pf,nastať pf
Slovene:zgodíti se pf
Spanish:ocurrir (es),acaecer (es)
Swedish:hända (sv),ske (sv),äga rum (sv)
Tamil:நட (ta)(naṭa)
Thai:เกิด (th)(gə̀ət)
Tibetan:བྱུང(byung)
Turkish:olmak (tr)
Ukrainian:става́тися impf(stavátysja),ста́тися pf(státysja),трапля́тися impf(trapljátysja),тра́питися pf(trápytysja),відбува́тися (uk) impf(vidbuvátysja),відбу́тися pf(vidbútysja),чини́тися impf(čynýtysja),учини́тися pf(učynýtysja),зчини́тися pf(zčynýtysja),роби́тися impf(robýtysja),зроби́тися pf(zrobýtysja)
Urdu:بیتنا(bītnā),ہونا(honā),پیش آنا(peś ānā)
Vietnamese:xảy ra (vi)
Walloon:ariver (wa),sorvini (wa)

present itself

Czech:vyskytnout se,naskytnout se
Dutch:zich (nl)aanbieden (nl),zich (nl)voordoen (nl),plaatsvinden (nl),voorkomen (nl),gebeuren (nl)
Estonian:tekkima
Finnish:tarjoutua (fi)(present itself),sattua (fi),tapahtua (fi)(to happen)
French:arriver (fr),se présenter (fr),se produire (fr),se passer (fr),avoir lieu (fr)
German:vorkommen (de),passieren (de)
Ido:eventar (io)
Japanese:ある (ja)(aru)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish:ڕێکەوتن(rêkewtin),ڕوودان(rûdan)
Latin:evenio (la),supervenio
Macedonian:се појавува(se pojavuva)
Norwegian:inntreffe
Portuguese:ocorrer (pt)
Scottish Gaelic:tachair
Spanish:presentar (es)(pronominal)
Swedish:inträffa (sv)
Tamil:வா (ta)(vā),கிடை (ta)(kiṭai)
Turkish:olmak (tr)
Walloon:ariver (wa),sorvini (wa)

meet or come to the mind

Bulgarian:хру́мне (bg) pf(hrúmne),до́йде на ум(dójde na um)
Czech:napadnout (cs)
Dutch:invallen (nl),opkomen (nl),verschijnen (nl)
Estonian:meenuma
Finnish:juolahtaa mieleen,tulla mieleen (fi)
French:venir à l'idée (de quelqu'un)
German:einfallen (de),in den Sinn kommen
Greek:περνώ (el)(pernó)
Hungarian:eszébe jut (hu)
Irish:rith le
Italian:sovvenire (it),venire in mente
Japanese:思い浮かぶ (ja)(omoiukabu)
Latin:evenio (la),occurro
Luxembourgish:afalen
Macedonian:текнува(teknuva)
Maori:wheriko,ohia
Old English:on mōd berinnan
Persian:به عقل رسیدن(be 'aql residan)
Polish:napaść (pl) pf
Portuguese:ocorrer (pt)
Romanian:trece (ro)
Russian:приходи́ть в голову (ru)(prixodítʹ v golovu)
Scottish Gaelic:buail an ceann,buail air
Serbo-Croatian:pasti na pamet
Slovene:napadnúť impf
Spanish:ocurrir (es),(Chile, informal)tincar (es)
Tamil:தோன்று (ta)(tōṉṟu)
Turkish:aklına gelmek (tr),hatırlamak (tr)
Ukrainian:приходити в голову(pryxodyty v holovu),спадати на думку(spadaty na dumku)
Walloon:aspiter (wa)(a l' idêye)

be present or found

Bulgarian:срещам се(sreštam se),намирам се(namiram se)
Danish:forekomme (da)
Dutch:voorkomen (nl)
Estonian:esinema
Finnish:esiintyä (fi)
French:se retrouver (fr)
German:vorkommen (de)
Hungarian:előfordul (hu),megtalálható (hu)
Japanese:ある (ja)(aru)
Latin:evenio (la)
Macedonian:се јавува(se javuva),се среќава(se sreḱava)
Norwegian:
Bokmål:forekomme (no)
Persian:پیداآمدن(peydāāmadan)
Polish:występować (pl)
Portuguese:ocorrer (pt),encontrar-se (pt)
Scottish Gaelic:tachair
Swedish:förekomma (sv)
Tamil:தோன்று (ta)(tōṉṟu),காண் (ta)(kāṇ)
Turkish: (bir yerde)hazır olmak (tr)
Walloon:si trover (wa)

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