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ocurrir

Infinitive form of the verb

ocurro ocurre ocurres
1

to happen, to occur

"Ocurrió lo esperado: nadie leyó las instrucciones."

The expected happened: nobody read the instructions.

2

to occur to, to come to mind

"Se me ocurrió cocinar y llamé al seguro."

Cooking occurred to me, so I called the insurer.

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