Spanish phrase

Ocurrió ~.

Meaning

There was a ___.

When to use it

States that something happened. Often used to report an occurrence before explaining causes or consequences, factual and neutral in tone.

Example dialogue

¿Por qué se cortó la videollamada?

Why did the video call drop?

Ocurrió un problema con la conexión.

There was a problem with the connection.

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