word
Occur
Uh-KUR
/ʌˈkɜːr/Listen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
occur
Dictionary meaning
Come to pass.
Examples
- They were waiting for the event to occur.
- Sexism occurs in many workplaces.
Synonyms: pass
People also look up
Learn one new pronunciation a day
Get a word, name or idiom like “Occur” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.
Something wrong? Suggest a correction