how to pronounce occur

/əˈkɝ/

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occur is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of occur in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… just occur to me that it could be my …”

meaning of occur

Occur means to happen or to take place.

occur frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word occur occurs in english on average 22.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics occur can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that occur can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

words with pronunciation similar to occur

occurredoccursliqueurrecurxanewreferexandslur

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