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Top 500verb, perfective

произойти́

[prəɪzɐjˈtʲi]to take place, to happen, to occur

Frequency rank #298 About 1 in every 2,800 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
произойти #298

Meaning

  1. to take place, to happen, to occur
  2. to derive, to be descended, to descend, to originate
  3. to spring, to arise, to result, to take place

Examples

Что произошло́?

What happened?

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Forms by frequency

  • произошло́neuter, singular, past#414
  • произойдётsingular, 3rd person, future#2,267
  • произойти́infinitive#3,271
  • произошла́feminine, singular, past#5,273
  • произошёлmasculine, singular, past#8,909
  • произошли́plural, past#12,598
  • произойду́тplural, 3rd person, future#49,773
  • происше́дшийpast, participle
  • произоше́дшийpast, participle
  • произойдя́past, gerund
  • происше́дшиpast, gerund
  • произоше́дшиpast, gerund
  • произойду́singular, 1st person, future
  • произойдёшьsingular, 2nd person, future

and 4 more forms

Words near #298

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