occorrere
B2#4,093Hear it
verb
- must; to need; to be necessary
- to occur, to happen
- to come to mind
- to bump into
- to help
Forms
Present
| I | occorro |
|---|---|
| you | occorri |
| he, she, it | occorre |
| we | occorriamo |
| you (plural) | occorrete |
| they | occorrono |
Imperfect
| I | occorrevo |
|---|---|
| you | occorrevi |
| he, she, it | occorreva |
| we | occorrevamo |
| you (plural) | occorrevate |
| they | occorrevano |
Past historic
| I | occorsi |
|---|---|
| you | occorresti |
| he, she, it | occorse |
| we | occorremmo |
| you (plural) | occorreste |
| they | occorsero |
Future
| I | occorrerò |
|---|---|
| you | occorrerai |
| he, she, it | occorrerà |
| we | occorreremo |
| you (plural) | occorrerete |
| they | occorreranno |
Conditional
| I | occorrerei |
|---|---|
| you | occorreresti |
| he, she, it | occorrerebbe |
| we | occorreremmo |
| you (plural) | occorrereste |
| they | occorrerebbero |
Subjunctive
| I | occorra |
|---|---|
| you | occorra |
| he, she, it | occorra |
| we | occorriamo |
| you (plural) | occorriate |
| they | occorrano |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | occorressi |
|---|---|
| you | occorressi |
| he, she, it | occorresse |
| we | occorressimo |
| you (plural) | occorreste |
| they | occorressero |
Imperative
| you | occorri |
|---|---|
| he, she, it | occorra |
| we | occorriamo |
| you (plural) | occorrete |
| they | occorrano |
Other forms
| infinitive | occorrere |
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More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Per il programma sul porto occorrono tre interviste.For the programme about the port three interviews are needed.B2Di nuovo, per favore (13) — Again, please (13) (B2)
- Per un servizio di tre minuti occorre un giorno di lavoro.A three-minute report needs a day's work.B2Di nuovo, per favore (24) — Again, please (24) (B2)
- Occorre prenotare con due mesi di anticipo, anche per una pulizia.You need to book two months ahead, even for a cleaning.B2Di nuovo, per favore (1) — Again, please (1) (B2)
Other ways to say it
- abbisognareto need; to be necessary
- accadereto happen
- bisognareit is necessary to ..., one must ...; to be needed; to be necessary
- capitareto happen; to turn up, to arise, to occur
- necessitareto be necessary, to be needed, to be required; to need, require, to necessitate
- servireto serve (in all senses); to serve [with a ‘someone’]
- succedereto take the place (of), to succeed (in an office); to fall heir to; to be inherited by (of property)
- urgereto urge, to press; to stimulate, to rouse