Example: Els esdeveniments inesperats poden supervenir durant la reflexió profunda.
Definition
"Supervenir" means to occur or happen unexpectedly, especially referring to events that arise suddenly or as a consequence during deep reflection or consideration in philosophy.
Translations
occur
sobrevenir
overkomen
survenir
eintreten
Etymology
The word "supervenir" comes from the Latin 'supervenire,' which means 'to come upon' or 'to arrive unexpectedly.' It combines 'super' meaning 'above' or 'beyond' with 'venire,' meaning 'to come.' Did you know? The concept often relates to unforeseen events that 'come over' or 'arrive beyond' prior expectations.
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