él ocurra

happens, takes place, occurs to (someone)

→ ocurrir
ocurr happen; occur + a third-person singular subjunctive
verb · 3rd-person singular Uncommon #12,669
happens, takes place
SP: Espero que ocurra pronto.
EN: I hope it happens soon.
occurs to (someone)
SP: Espero que se te ocurra una buena idea.
EN: I hope a good idea occurs to you.
Conjugation of ocurrir
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second ocurre —
Third ocurra —

No creo que ocurra mucho.

I don't think much will happen.

— Fack ju Göhte (2013)

No puedo asegurar que ocurra.

I can't guarantee that it will happen.

No es algo que ocurra a menudo en Radio Watford, te lo aseguro.

It's not something that happens often on Radio Watford, I assure you.

— Realmente amor (2003)

Cuando ocurra una pelea impredecible, ¿quién decidirá quién gana?

When an unpredictable fight breaks out, who will decide who wins?

— RRR (2022)

Es improbable que ocurra algo grave.

It’s unlikely that anything serious will happen.

Ni se le ocurra pedirme que le permita salir con mi hija.

Don’t even think about asking me to let you date my daughter.

Casi espero que eso no ocurra.

I almost hope that doesn't happen.

El tiempo es lo que evita que todo ocurra de golpe.

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.

No quiero que te ocurra lo mismo.

I don't want the same thing to happen to you.

— Los excéntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

Antes y después de que la reacción de combustión ocurra.

Before and after the combustion reaction occurs.

— Control (2007)

Ocurra lo que ocurra.

Whatever happens.

— Roma città aperta (1945)

Espero que se le ocurra una nueva y buena idea.

I hope he comes up with a new and good idea.

Tom no quiere que ocurra lo mismo aquí.

Tom doesn't want the same thing to happen here.

Estoy esperando que ocurra algo.

I'm waiting for something to happen.

Todos nosotros queremos que ocurra lo mismo.

We all want the same thing to happen.

Eso es improbable que ocurra.

That is unlikely to happen.

Ni se le ocurra.

Don't even think about it.

— Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

De lo que se nos ocurra.

Whatever we come up with.

— El salario del miedo (1953)

Que no ocurra otra desgracia.

Let no more tragedy occur.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Es probable que un accidente así ocurra de nuevo.

It is likely that such an accident will happen again.

No importa lo que ocurra fuera.

It doesn't matter what happens outside.

Nada de lo que ocurra aquí a partir de ahora será casual.

Nothing that happens here from now on will be by chance.

— Zeta (2026)

¡Imagínate que algo así ocurra el primer día de clases!

Imagine something like that happening on the first day of school!

— Picnic (1955)

Claro, pero no harán nada hasta que no ocurra algo"dramático".

Sure, but they won’t do anything until something “dramatic” happens.

— Escondido (2005)

No puedo dejar que ocurra.

I can't let it happen.

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)

No creo que ocurra esta noche.

I don't think it'll happen tonight.

Y que a ustedes ni se les ocurra decirlo.

And don’t you even think about saying it.

— GOAT: La cabra que cambió el juego (2026)

¿No te preocupa que le ocurra algo?

Aren't you worried something might happen to him?

— Mi pobre angelito (1990)

Dejar que todo ocurra.

Let everything happen.

— Las alas del deseo (1987)

No podemos dejar que ocurra.

We can't let it happen.

Estoy esperando a que ocurra algo.

I'm waiting for something to happen.

Espero que ocurra.

I hope it happens.

Espero que no nos ocurra algo malo.

I hope nothing bad happens to us.