happen
hap
hæp
hāp
pen
pen
pen
British pronunciation
/ˈhæpən/

Definição e significado de "happen"em inglês

to happen
01

acontecer, ocorrer

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence
Intransitive: to happen | to happen point in time
to happen definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Traffic jams happen every morning on the way to work.
Os engarrafamentos acontecem todas as manhãs no caminho para o trabalho.
1.1

acontecer, ocorrer

to be experienced by someone or something
Transitive: to happen to sb point in time
example
Exemplos
What happened to him during the meeting?
O que aconteceu com ele durante a reunião?
02

acontecer, ocorrer

to occur by chance
Linking Verb: to happen to do sth
example
Exemplos
It happened that we ran into each other at the festival, even though we had n’t planned to meet.
Aconteceu que nos encontramos no festival, embora não tivéssemos planejado nos encontrar.
03

saber, conhecer

used in questions to politely inquire about the details of an event or situation
Transitive: to happen to do sth
example
Exemplos
Do you happen to remember the name of that book we discussed?
Você por acaso se lembra do nome daquele livro que discutimos?
04

acontecer, achar-se

used to emphasize an unexpected or surprising fact
Linking Verb: to happen to do sth
example
Exemplos
I happen to find history incredibly fascinating, thank you very much.
Acontece que eu acho a história incrivelmente fascinante, muito obrigado.
happen
01

talvez, possivelmente

used to suggest a possibility or uncertainty
Dialectbritish flagBritish
example
Exemplos
Happen I ’ll take a different route to avoid traffic.
Talvez eu pegue uma rota diferente para evitar o trânsito.
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