Happen
pronunciation: hæpən
part of speech: verb
acontecer = befall ; go on.
Example: The severe economic crisis that befell scholarly micropublishing in 1987 and 1988 could well recur.Example: How she ached to be a poet and by some wizardry of pen capture the mysteries going on out there.
more:
» acontecer en el mundo
= go down in + the world
.
Example: Nearly everyone has a smartphone with a camera these days, so when something big goes down in the world you can expect more on-the-scene footage than a news crew could ever hope to gather on their own.
» cambiar lo acontencido
= change + the course of events
.
Example: Are there moments in which Jean could have acted differently and thereby changed the course of the events that followed?.
Acontecer synonyms
pass
in spanish: pasar,
pronunciation: pæs
part of speech: verb, noun
find
in spanish: encontrar,
pronunciation: faɪnd
part of speech: verb
hit
in spanish: golpear,
pronunciation: hɪt
part of speech: verb, noun
chance
in spanish: oportunidad,
pronunciation: tʃæns
part of speech: noun
encounter
in spanish: encuentro,
pronunciation: ɪnkaʊntɜr
part of speech: noun, verb
bump
in spanish: bache,
pronunciation: bʌmp
part of speech: noun, verb
occur
in spanish: ocurrir,
pronunciation: əkɜr
part of speech: verb
befall
in spanish: acontecer,
pronunciation: bɪfɔl
part of speech: verb
materialize
in spanish: materializar,
pronunciation: mətɪriəlaɪz
part of speech: verb
hap
in spanish: tener suerte,
pronunciation: hæp
part of speech: noun
go on
in spanish: seguir,
pronunciation: goʊɑn
part of speech: verb
take place
in spanish: tener lugar,
pronunciation: teɪkpleɪs
part of speech: verb
come about
in spanish: ocurrir,
pronunciation: kʌməbaʊt
part of speech: verb
pass off
in spanish: pasar,
pronunciation: pæsɔf
part of speech: verb
bechance
in spanish: bechance,
pronunciation: bɪtʃæns
part of speech: verb