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2 Translation results for
occasion
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
occasion
noun
occasions
oportunidad, ocasión
;
motivo, razón
;
acontecimiento
Example sentences of
occasion
noun
•
birthdays, anniversaries, and other special
occasions
•
They marked the
occasion
with their families.
•
She wrote a song especially for the
occasion
.
•
Roses are the perfect flower for any
occasion
.
•
On the occasion of
their 25th wedding anniversary, they took a vacation to Paris.
More examples
•
We had
occasion to watch
her perform last summer.
•
The boys never had
occasion to meet
each other.
•
She never found an
occasion to suggest
her ideas.
•
He took the
occasion to make
an announcement.
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Synonyms of
occasion
noun
occurrence
,
event
,
incident
,
episode
,
circumstance
,
cause
,
instance
,
opportunity
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Detailed synonyms for
occasion
noun
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Occurrence
occasion
verb
occasioned, has occasioned, is occasioning, occasions
ocasionar, causar
Example sentences of
occasion
verb
•
the announcement concerning the change in scheduling
occasioned
much confusion
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Related phrases for
occasion
on occasion
- de vez en cuando, ocasionalmente
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Reverse translation for
occasion
oportunidad
- opportunity, chance
ocasión
- occasion, time, opportunity, chance, bargain
motivo
- motive, cause, reason, theme, motif
razón
- reason, motive, rightness, justice, reasoning, sense, ratio, proportion
acontecimiento
- event
ocasionar
- to cause, to occasion
causar
- to cause, to provoke, to arouse
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