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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOccurrences
/əˈkʌr.ənsɪz/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The fact or frequency of something happening or occurring.
"The occurrences of rain in this region have increased over the years." - 2
An event or incident that takes place.
"Several occurrences of theft were reported in the neighborhood last month."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'occurrences' is derived from the Latin 'occurrere', meaning 'to run to meet'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to denote events or incidents that happen, reflecting a shift from a physical meeting to the notion of events taking place.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Occurrences" is said worldwide
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occurrences
Transliteration: o-kur-ans
"Les occurrences de pluie ont augmenté cette année."
Vorkommen
Transliteration: for-koh-men
"Die Vorkommen von Regen haben in dieser Region zugenommen."
occorrenze
Transliteration: ok-ko-ren-tse
"Le occorrenze di pioggia sono aumentate negli ultimi anni."
ocurrencias
Transliteration: o-kur-ren-syas
"Las ocurrencias de lluvia han aumentado en esta región."
ocorrências
Transliteration: o-ko-ren-syas
"As ocorrências de chuva aumentaram nos últimos anos."
घटनाएँ
Transliteration: ghatnaen
"इस क्षेत्र में बारिश की घटनाएँ बढ़ गई हैं।"
事件
Transliteration: shìjiàn
"该地区的降雨事件在近年来有所增加。"
사건
Transliteration: sageon
"이 지역의 비 사건이 증가하고 있습니다."
出来事
Transliteration: dekigoto
"この地域での雨の出来事が増えています。"
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