happen
Senso (English)
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- To occur or take place.
- To happen to; to befall.
- To do or occur by chance or unexpectedly.
- To encounter by chance.
- (informal) To become popular or trendy.
Synonyms
be carried out
be imminent
get done
come into existence
become reality
be necessary
be visible
come to be
manifest oneself
be apparent
fall in place
fall to the lot
evolve unfold
what happened?
be the result
made into
be held
be up
ensue
occurence
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈhæpən/
Etimologia (English)
In summary
From Middle English happenen, hapnen, augmented from Middle English happen (“to come to pass, happen”), perhaps from Old English hæppan (“to move accidentally, slip”) and/or from Old Norse *happa, *heppa, from Proto-Germanic *hampijaną (“to fit in, be fitting”). Equivalent to hap (“a chance, occurrence, byfall”) + -en (verbal suffix).
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