Suceden (en. Happen)

/suˈθeðen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Occurrence of an event or happening.

Good things happen to those who seek them.

Las cosas buenas suceden a quienes las buscan.

Present or develop in a certain way.

Many strange things happen in this city.

Suceden muchas cosas extrañas en esta ciudad.

Be the effect or result of something.

Problems happen when planning is not done properly.

Suceden problemas cuando no se planifica adecuadamente.

From Latin 'succedere', meaning 'to follow' or 'to come after'.

Unexplainable things happen

Refers to events that cannot be easily understood.

Suceden cosas inexplicables

If problems happen

Condition described when difficulties occur.

Si suceden problemas

happened

That has occurred.

sucedido

happen

Infinitive verb indicating the action of occurring.

suceder

Something happening unexpectedly.

Yesterday things happened that I didn't expect.

Ayer sucedieron cosas que no esperaba.

Referring to community or social events.

At the party, many funny anecdotes happen.

En la fiesta, suceden muchas anécdotas divertidas.