No. 377 in Russian
происходит
"Происходит" means "happens" or "is occurring."
In a sentence
Что здесь происходит?
What is happening here?
In this sentence, 'происходит' is used to inquire about ongoing events or actions taking place at the moment.
Происходит важное событие в истории.
An important event in history is taking place.
Here, 'происходит' describes the occurrence of a significant event in a broader context.
Всё, что происходит, имеет значение.
Everything that happens has meaning.
In this instance, 'происходит' refers to occurrences or events in a general, timeless sense.
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