occurred

/əˈkɝd/

verboc · curred

It occurred with TWO Rs: it “occurred” in a hurry—so it ran with rr.

Yes, it's occurred. Remember: occur + red → occurred. Double the R before adding -ed.

Definitions

  1. verbhappened; took place
  2. verbcame to mind; was noticed or realized

Examples

  • “The accident occurred just after midnight.”
  • “It never occurred to me that the store would be closed.”
  • “The error occurred because I typed the password too quickly.”

Synonyms

happenedtook placearosetranspiredcame about

Antonyms

stoppedended

Translations

ES ocurrióPT ocorreuFR s’est produit

Common misspellings

ocuredoccuredoccurdoccurrdocurredocurrredoccurredoccurrred

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