suceder

happen, occur, succeed, take over from

s u s ɨ d e ɾ
suced happen; occur + er infinitive / future subjunctive eu/ele/ela
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, future tense Rare #42,878
happen, occur
PO: O que pode suceder amanhã?
EN: What might happen tomorrow?
succeed, take over from
PO: Ela vai suceder o diretor no cargo.
EN: She will succeed the director in the position.
Conjugation of suceder
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third sucedeu —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third sucede —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second sucede —
suceder
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First suceder —
Third suceder —

E foi por isso que escolhi você para me suceder.

And that is why I chose you to succeed me.

— O Menino e a Garça (2023)

Sabe que vai suceder em nosso país?

Do you know what's going to happen in our country?

— O Leopardo (1963)

Havia uma grande possibilidade de ele suceder.

There was a strong possibility that he would succeed.

O que vai suceder se a vaidade humana desaparecer?

What will happen if human vanity disappears?

— Vale Abraão (1993)