se produisit

occurred

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phrase Rare #47,165
occurred A literary past-tense form of “se produire,” used for events that happened.
FR: Un incident se produisit pendant le voyage.
EN: An incident occurred during the trip.

Je ne me rappelle pas que quoi que ce fut se produisit.

I don't remember anything happening.

Cet accident se produisit près de chez lui.

This accident happened near his home.

Pendant cette traversée il ne se produisit aucun incident nautique.

There were no nautical incidents during this crossing.

À sa grande stupéfaction, il se produisit un déclenchement intérieur.

To his great astonishment, something clicked inside him.

En ce moment un mouvement considérable se produisit dans la foule.

At that moment, a considerable stir arose in the crowd.