Example: En l'occurrence, cette décision affecte directement notre projet futur.
Definition
"En l'occurrence" is a French expression used to specify the particular case or situation being discussed, meaning 'in this instance' or 'in this case.' It highlights the relevance of the statement to the specific context, as in 'En l'occurrence, this decision directly affects our future project.'
Translations
In this case
En este caso
In dit geval
En aquest cas
Im vorliegenden Fall
Etymology
The phrase "En l'occurrence" comes from the French word "occurrence," which traces back to the Latin 'occurrere' meaning 'to occur' or 'to happen.' It literally means 'in the occurrence,' used to point out the specific event or circumstance relevant at the moment.
Learn to use this expression actively
"En l'occurrence" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 105 commonly used expressions.
Would you like to not only understand these expressions, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select French as the language you want to learn.
In this case