befall
/bɪˈfɔl/ verbo C2En español: acaecer a
- To fall upon; fall all over; overtake. · At dusk an unusual calm befalls the wetlands.
- To happen.
- To happen to. · Temptation befell me.
He/she/it befalls · Pasado befell · Participio pasado befallen · Forma en -ing befalling
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- Participio pasado
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- Forma en -ing
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Un verbo irregular: apréndete de memoria su pasado y su participio pasado.
De la biblioteca
Morrel,” said Danglars, “you have heard of the misfortune that has befallen us?”
Come, tell me all the good fortune that has befallen you.”
When they had dragged the nets to the shore they found but few fish: the nets were full of sand and stones, and the men were beyond measure cast down so much at the disappointment which had befallen them, but because they had formed such very different expectations.
The Lion said to the Fox, “It is not thou who revilest me; but this mischance which has befallen me.”
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