What does ocasionar in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word ocasionar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ocasionar in Portuguese.
The word ocasionar in Portuguese means cause, create, begin, ocasionar, originar, ocasionar, causar, incitar, provocar, ocasionar, levar a, fazer com que, ocasionar. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word ocasionar
cause, create, begin
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ocasionar, originarverbal expression (cause) (incitar ou causar algo) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) A falta de comida originou os protestos. The lack of food gave rise to riots. |
ocasionar, causarphrasal verb, transitive, separable (cause) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) Ele prometeu que causaria mudanças. He promised that he would bring about change. |
incitar, provocar, ocasionartransitive verb (stir up, prompt) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) The proclamation incited a riot in the country's capital. |
levar a(figurative (bring about) O atraso habitual do funcionário levou à sua demissão. Beber demais pode levar à doença hepática. The employee's habitual tardiness led to his dismissal. Drinking too much alcohol can lead to liver disease. |
fazer com quetransitive verb (prompt) (expressão verbal: Expressão usada como verbo. Ex. "se dar bem com"; "ter medo de". Também para elementos compostos mais longos, como expressões idiomáticas e ditados que começam com um verbo.) O gato correu para a rua, fazendo com que Ellen desse uma guinada e batesse o carro. The cat ran out into the road, causing Ellen to swerve and crash the car. |
ocasionartransitive verb (formal (bring about [sth]) (formal) (verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.) O comportamento de Charlie gerou muita mágoa. Charlie's behaviour has occasioned much heartache. |
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