occur
/əˈkɝː/
verboc · cur
It can’t just ocCUR once—when it occurs, the R occurs twice: occuRR.
Yes, it's occur. Remember the double consonants: two C’s and two R’s in o-ccu-rr.
Definitions
- verbto happen; to take place
- verbto come into someone’s mind; to be thought of
Examples
- “Thunderstorms often occur in the afternoon during the summer.”
- “A good idea occurred to Maya while she was walking home.”
- “If any problems occur, please tell an adult right away.”
Synonyms
happentake placearisecome abouttranspire
Antonyms
ceasestop
Translations
ES ocurrirPT ocorrerFR se produire
Common misspellings
ocuroccurreocceroccurrocurroccoroccur occurr
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