Translation of "occasion" to German

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Dictionary translations for "occasion"

occasion [əˈkeɪʒən] noun

pl. occasions

die Gelegenheit f (opportunity)

I never have had occasion to use it.

Ich hatte noch nie die Gelegenheit, es zu benutzen.

der Grund m (reason)

occasion [əˈkeɪʒən] verb Conjugation

occasioned / occasioned / occasioning / occasions

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Phrases with "occasion" (5)

on occasion mark occasion on that occasion , on the occasion of to mark the occasion

Contexts with "occasion"

Your dress is unsuitable for the occasion. Deine Kleidung ist unpassend für diesen Anlass.

I never have had occasion to use it. Ich hatte noch nie die Gelegenheit, es zu benutzen.

I bought this suit just for this occasion. Ich kaufte den Anzug nur für diesen Anlass.

She got out the bottle of champagne she'd been saving for a special occasion. Sie holte die Champagnerflasche hervor, die sie für einen besonderen Anlass aufgehoben hatte.

Tom only wears a suit on special occasions. Tom trägt nur bei besonderen Anlässen einen Anzug.

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