take place

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) To happen or to occur.
  2. (obsolete) To take precedence or priority.
  3. (obsolete) To take effect; to prevail.
  4. (obsolete) To sit in a particular location, take one's place.

Synonyms

happen
A1
occur
C1
come about
go on

be held

befall
24k
arise
C1
come to pass
appear
B1
transpire
fall out
hap
C2
pass
A2
history
A2
pass off

be carried out

past
A1
visit
A2
be
A1
come
A1
have
A1
carried out
come up
turn up
held
B1
going on
go through
go to
go with
harbor
C1
hold
A1
hold down
hold on
hold up
hold water
issue
B1
keep
A1
like
A1
look on
maintain
B2
make
A1

occurence

occurrence
C2
originate
31k
performed
C1
proceed
B2
produce
B2
put
A1

regard as

repute
36k
Translations

avoir lieu
stattfinden
geschehen
acontecer
passieren
tener lugar
gebeuren
accadere
arriver
ocurrir

se dérouler

pasar
avvenire

sich ereignen

avere luogo
Etymology

A verb phrase, with place functioning as the direct object of the transitive verb take.

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