se passer

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se passer

\sə pɑ.se\

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verb se passer · s’être passé · en se passant · en s’étant passé · passant · passé

Arriver ; avoir lieu. On n’eût point dit d’ailleurs, en le voyant, qu’il se passât quelque chose d’insolite par la ville, ni au Louvre ; il était vêtu avec son élégance ordinaire.

In English

pass to elapse
fare to happen in a certain way
happen to occur
come about to come to pass
occur present itself
elapse (of time) to pass or move by
go on happen
come to pass to happen, to occur

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"se passer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20passer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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Chicago

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BibTeX

@misc{se_passer_2026,
  title = {se passer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/se%20passer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}