Spanish phrase
Ocurrió ~ en ~.
Meaning
It took place ___ in ___.
When to use it
Reports that an occurrence happened at a certain location. Suitable for recounting events in conversation or explanation, straightforward and neutral in register.
Example dialogue
Ocurrió una discusión en la oficina.
An argument took place in the office.
¿Se calmó la situación?
Did the situation calm down?