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    Sucedía (en. It happened)

    /suθeˈðia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To occur or happen something.
    It happened that it rained every afternoon.
    Sucedía que todos los días llovía en la tarde.
    To experience a situation or an event.
    What was happening in that place was surprising.
    Lo que sucedía en aquel lugar era sorprendente.
    To happen something in a specific way.
    So it happened that people were unaware of the truth.
    Así sucedía que la gente no se enteraba de la verdad.
    To occur as a consequence of a previous action.
    What was happening in the meeting was an important topic.
    Lo que sucedía en la reunión era un tema importante.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'suceder', which comes from the Latin 'succedere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    what was happening
    the circumstance or event that occurred in a specific context.
    lo que sucedía
    it happened that
    indicates a condition or circumstance that was effective at a specific moment.
    sucedía que
    it happened in such a way
    refers to the way something happened.
    sucedió de tal manera

    Related Words

    suceder
    to come after or following something.
    suceder
    event
    event or occurrence.
    evento
    situation
    set of circumstances at a given moment.
    situación

    Slang Meanings

    To experience something unexpected.
    At the party, something incredible happened that nobody expected.
    En la fiesta, sucedió algo increíble que nadie esperaba.
    For something to present itself in an extraordinary way.
    You can't imagine what was happening last night on the street.
    No te imaginas lo que sucedía anoche en la calle.