qué ocurre

what's happening

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what's happening Often used to ask what is going on or what the problem is.

SP: ¿Qué ocurre aquí?

EN: What's happening here?

Eh, Paul, ¿qué ocurre?

Hey Paul, what's up?

— M, el vampiro de Düsseldorf (1931)

Su-mi, ¿qué ocurre?

Su-mi, what's wrong?

— Dos hermanas (2003)

Más vale que uno de los dos me diga qué ocurre.

One of you had better tell me what's going on.

— Psicosis (1960)

Doug, ¿qué ocurre?

Doug, what's wrong?

— Anaconda (2025)

Eddie, ¿qué ocurre?

Eddie, what's wrong?

— Haz lo que debas (1989)

Aunque, probablemente te puedas imaginar qué ocurre.

Although, you can probably imagine what happens.

What's going on?

Necesito saber qué ocurre.

I need to know what's happening.

Maxim, ¿qué ocurre?

Maxim, what's wrong?

— Rebeca (1940)

Amigos, ¿qué ocurre con ustedes?

Friends, what's wrong with you?

— Contra la pared (2004)

Sawatzki, ¿qué ocurre ahora?

Sawatzki, what's happening now?

— Ha vuelto (2015)

Nadie sabe bien qué ocurre en ese laboratorio.

No one knows exactly what goes on in that laboratory.

— Thirst (2009)

Pero, qué ocurre?

But what's happening?

— Amarcord (1973)

Veremos qué ocurre.

We'll see what happens.

— Solo en casa (1990)

Su-yeon, ¿qué ocurre contigo?

Su-yeon, what's wrong with you?

— Dos hermanas (2003)

Alfredo, ¿qué ocurre?

Alfredo, what's wrong?

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Aurore, ¿qué ocurre ahora?

Aurore, what's happening now?

— Delicatessen (1991)

Si, estoy bien ¿Entonces qué ocurre?

Yes, I'm fine. So, what's going on?

— Do You Thing (2001)