Usage examples of "ocurrió" in Spanish with translation to English

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¿Qué ocurrió con su perro? What has become of your dog?
Aquí fue donde ocurrió el accidente. This is the place where the accident was.
Se le ocurrió una buena idea. A good idea came to him.
El accidente ocurrió debido al smog. The accident was due to the smog.
Esa idea nunca se me ocurrió. That idea never presented itself to me.
Se me ocurrió una buena idea. A good idea came into my head.
Se le ocurrió una idea espléndida. He hit on a splendid idea.
¿De verdad ocurrió ese accidente el año pasado? Did the accident really come to pass last year?
No se me ocurrió una explicación tan breve. I couldn't think up such a brief explanation.
¿Cómo se te ocurrió una excusa tan buena? How did you come up with such a good excuse?
A ella se le ocurrió una buena solución. She thought of a good solution.
¿A quién se le ocurrió la idea primero? Who came up with that idea in the first place?
A ella se le ocurrió inesperadamente una buena idea. She hit upon a good idea.
A Tom no se le ocurrió nada que decir. Tom couldn't think of anything to say.
Y luego se me ocurrió de repente una buena idea. Then all of a sudden a good idea came to me.
Se le ocurrió una buena idea en el último momento. A good idea came across her mind at the last moment.
Al ser cogido por sorpresa, no se me ocurrió nada que decir. Taken by surprise, I couldn't think of anything to say.
De repente se le ocurrió una buena idea mientras estaba dándose un baño. He suddenly hit on a good idea while he was taking a bath.
Una vez, Cristóbal Colón cometió un error. Decimos "una vez" porque, por supuesto, esto ocurrió una vez y solo una vez. Once, Christopher Columbus made a mistake. We say "once", of course, because he did this once and only once.
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