Spanish Verb ACONTECER - to occur. Irregular ER family

Spanish Verb ACONTECER: to occur

The Spanish verb acontecer means 'to occur' and is an irregular Spanish ER verb.

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to occur: acontecer
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VERB CONJUGATION TABLE ACONTECER - to occur
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb acontecer
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente occur	acontezco	aconteces	acontece	acontecemos	acontecéis	acontecen
Imperfect Imperfecto occurred	acontecía	acontecías	acontecía	acontecíamos	acontecíais	acontecían
Preterit Pretérito occurred	acontecí	aconteciste	aconteció	acontecimos	acontecisteis	acontecieron
Future Futuro will occur	aconteceré	acontecerás	acontecerá	aconteceremos	aconteceréis	acontecerán
Conditional Condicional would occur	acontecería	acontecerías	acontecería	aconteceríamos	aconteceríais	acontecerían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may occur	acontezca	aconteczas	acontezca	acontezcamos	acontezcáis	acontezcan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subjuntivo might occur	aconteciera	acontecieras	aconteciera	aconteciéramos	aconteciereis	acontecieran
	aconteciese	acontecieses	aconteciese	aconteciésemos	acontecieseis	aconteciesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb acontecer - to occur
Imperative Imperativo occur!		¡acontece!	¡acontezca!	¡acontezcamos!	¡aconteced!	¡acontezcan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't occur!		¡no acontezcas!	¡no acontezca!	¡no acontezcamos!	¡no acontezcáis!	¡no acontezcan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb ACONTECER Past Participle: acontecido - occurred
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have occurred	he acontecido	has acontecido	ha acontecido	hemos acontecido	habéis acontecido	han acontecido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had occurred	hube acontecido	hubiste acontecido	hubo acontecido	hubimos acontecido	hubisteis acontecido	hubieron acontecido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had occurred	había acontecido	habías acontecido	había acontecido	habíamos acontecido	habíais acontecido	habían acontecido
Present Perfect Subj Presente perfecto subj may've occurred	haya acontecido	hayas acontecido	haya acontecido	hayamos acontecido	hayáis acontecido	hayan acontecido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have occurred	habré acontecido	habrás acontecido	habrá acontecido	habremos acontecido	habréis acontecido	habrán acontecido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would've occurred	habría acontecido	habrías acontecido	habría acontecido	habríamos acontecido	habríais acontecido	habrían acontecido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperfecto de sbj might have occurred	hubiera acontecido	hubieras acontecido	hubiera acontecido	hubiéramos acontecido	hubierais acontecido	hubieran acontecido
	hubiese acontecido	hubieses acontecido	hubiese acontecido	hubiésemos acontecido	hubieseis acontecido	hubiesen acontecido
Progressive Tenses ACONTECER Present Participle: aconteciendo - occurring
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am occurring	estoy aconteciendo	estás aconteciendo	está aconteciendo	estamos aconteciendo	está aconteciendo	están aconteciendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was occurring	estuve aconteciendo	estuviste aconteciendo	estuvo aconteciendo	estuvimos aconteciendo	estuvisteis aconteciendo	estuvieron aconteciendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been occurring	estaba aconteciendo	estabas aconteciendo	estaba aconteciendo	estábamos aconteciendo	estabais aconteciendo	estaban aconteciendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be occurring	estaré aconteciendo	estarás aconteciendo	estará aconteciendo	estaremos aconteciendo	estaréis aconteciendo	estarán aconteciendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perfecto pr would've been ~ing	estaría aconteciendo	estarías aconteciendo	estabría aconteciendo	estaríamos aconteciendo	estaríais aconteciendo	estarían aconteciendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may have been ~ing	que ~ aconteciendo	que ~ aconteciendo	que ~ aconteciendo	que ~ aconteciendo	que ~ aconteciendo	que ~ aconteciendo

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MORE about the SPANISH VERB ACONTECER

USING the SPANISH VERB acontecer

acontecer can also mean: to happen, to come about, to take place.

el acontecimiento (nm): event.
Fue todo un acontecimiento: It was quite an event.
Un acontecimiento histórico: An historical event.

el diario acontecer: everyday events, occurances.
adelantarse/anticiparse a los acontecimientos: to jump the gun.

vos replaces tú - you, informal, singular -
- in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and also in some countries of Central America.
Sometimes it also replaces the formal singular 'Usted'.
In irregular ER verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos acontecés
Imperativo: ¡acontecé!

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