Information about the word happen (English → Esperanto: okazi)

Synonyms: come about, occur, take place, be afoot, come on, come to pass, transpire, fall, be set

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈhæp(ə)n/
Hyphenationhap·pen
Shavian alphabet𐑣𐑨𐑐𐑩𐑯

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(he) happens, happeneth(he) happened
(they) happen(they) happened
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(he) happen(he) happened
(they) happen(they) happened
Participles
Present participlePast participle
happeninghappened

Usage samples

So, what happened?
Such things do not happen except after rains.
But tell me how it happened.
If this happens, the consequences will be disastrous.
Who knows what will happen?

Translations

Afrikaansgebeur; plaasvind; afspeel
Catalanocórrer; tenir lloc
Danishske
Dutchgebeuren; gevallen; omgaan; passeren; plaatsgrijpen; voorvallen; zich toedragen; vóórkomen
English (Old English)becuman; weorþan
Esperantookazi
Faeroesehenda seg; verða hildin
Finnishtapahtua
Frencharriver; avoir lieu; intervenir
Germangeschehen; passieren; sich ereignen
Hungariantörténik
Italiansuccedere
Jamaican Patoisapm
Latinaccidere
Low Germangeböären
Malayterjadi
Papiamentoakontesé; pasa
Polishwydarzyć się; zdarzyć się
Portugueseacontecer
Romanianse întâmpla
Russianбытовать
Saterland Frisiangeböäre; passierje
Spanishacontecer
Srananpasa
Swedishhända; inträffa; passera
Thaiเกิด
Welshdigwydd
West Frisianbarre; gebeure