ocurriera

happen, happened, should occur


Verb ocurriera

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of ocurrir.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) imperfect subjunctive form of ocurrir.

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Examples
  • ¿Esperabas que ocurriera algo más?

    Did you expect something else to happen?

  • Esperábamos que ocurriera algo interesante.

    We were hoping something interesting would happen.

  • Tom dijo que no permitiría que ocurriera otra vez.

    Tom said he wouldn't let it happen again.

  • No estoy negando que eso ocurriera, pero un solo caso no cuenta como prueba.

    I’m not denying that that happened, but one example doesn’t count as evidence.

  • Ojalá ocurriera con más frecuencia.

    I wish it would happen more often.


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