acontecer — to happen; to occur; to take place; to become famous or successful
acontecer is the #109 most common word in Portuguese, a verb. It means “to happen; to occur; to take place; to become famous or successful” and is pronounced /a.kõ.teˈse(ʁ)/.
#109frequency rank
0.07%of everyday Portuguese text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of acontecer
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| aconteço | I · present | I happen |
| aconteci | I · past | I happened |
| acontecido | past participle | happened |
| acontecer | infinitive | to happen |
| acontecer | I · infinitive | to happen |
| aconteceres | you · infinitive | to happen |
| acontecer | he/she · infinitive | to happen |
| acontecermos | we · infinitive | to happen |
| acontecerdes | you (pl.) · infinitive | to happen |
| acontecerem | they · infinitive | to happen |
| acontecendo | -ing form | happening |
| acontecido | singular · past participle | happened |
| acontecidos | plural · past participle | happened |
| acontecida | singular · past participle | happened |
| acontecidas | plural · past participle | happened |
| aconteces | you · present | you happen |
| acontece | he/she · present | he/she happens |
| acontecemos | we · present | we happen |
| aconteceis | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) happen |
| acontecem | they · present | they happen |
| acontecia | I · imperfect | I used to happen |
| acontecias | you · imperfect | you used to happen |
| acontecia | he/she · imperfect | he/she used to happen |
| acontecíamos | we · imperfect | we used to happen |
| acontecíeis | you (pl.) · imperfect | you (pl.) used to happen |
| aconteciam | they · imperfect | they used to happen |
| aconteceste | you · past | you happened |
| aconteceu | he/she · past | he/she happened |
| acontecemos | we · past | we happened |
| acontecestes | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) happened |
| aconteceram | they · past | they happened |
| acontecera | I · past perfect | I had happened |
| aconteceras | you · past perfect | you had happened |
| acontecera | he/she · past perfect | he/she had happened |
| acontecêramos | we · past perfect | we had happened |
| acontecêreis | you (pl.) · past perfect | you (pl.) had happened |
| aconteceram | they · past perfect | they had happened |
| acontecerei | I · future | I will happen |
| acontecerás | you · future | you will happen |
| acontecerá | he/she · future | he/she will happen |
| aconteceremos | we · future | we will happen |
| acontecereis | you (pl.) · future | you (pl.) will happen |
| acontecerão | they · future | they will happen |
| aconteceria | I · conditional | I would happen |
| acontecerias | you · conditional | you would happen |
| aconteceria | he/she · conditional | he/she would happen |
| aconteceríamos | we · conditional | we would happen |
| aconteceríeis | you (pl.) · conditional | you (pl.) would happen |
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