passieren

A2 Verb

English Translation

to happen

passieren — German verb meaning to happen (A2)
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What does „passieren" mean in English?

„passieren" is a German verb meaning "to happen" in English. CEFR Level A2 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Example Sentences

1

Wie ist der Unfall passiert?

How did the accident happen?

2

Was ist passiert?

What happened?

CEFR Level

A2

Elementary — frequently used expressions and routine tasks.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut A2 vocabulary list.

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