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происходить

Translation of происходить

occur

Russian word in Latin letters: proishodit / proiskhodit

Meaning of происходить

Russian

случаться, иметь место в какое-то время

English

take place

occur

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[prəɪsxɐˈdʲitʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. Wildfires often occur during hot, dry summers.

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    Лесные пожары часто происходят жарким и сухим летом.

  2. Storms often occur in spring.

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    Весной часто происходят бури.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between происходить, случаться, возникать, состояться, and иметь место

🇷🇺Russian

Happen; very common in speech.

A2rare
🇷🇺Russian

About problems, questions: arise.

B2less common
С
🇷🇺Russian
состояться

Only planned events: a meeting, a concert.

И
🇷🇺Russian
иметь место

Formal, official style.

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происходить belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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происходить meaning: what does it mean?

take place

происходить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

происходить is pronounced as [prəɪsxɐˈdʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

происходить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wildfires often occur during hot, dry summers. Translation: Лесные пожары часто происходят жарким и сухим летом.

Is происходить part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, происходить (occur) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is происходить part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, происходить (occur) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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