Translations for „occasion“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

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I . oc·ca·sion [əˈkeɪʒən] N

1. occasion:

occasion (particular time)

priložnost f

occasion (appropriate time)

pravi trenutek m

occasion (event)

dogodek m

on this particular occasion

ob tej priložnosti

on this particular occasion

tu in zdaj

on another occasion

drugič

on one occasion

enkrat

on several occasions

večkrat

on occasion

občasno

2. occasion (reason):

occasion

razlog m

should the occasion arise

če bo potrebno

3. occasion (opportunity):

occasion

priložnost f

to take the occasion to do sth

izkoristiti priložnost [or trenutek] za kaj

II . oc·ca·sion [əˈkeɪʒən] VB trans form

occasion

sprožati [perf sprožiti]

occasion

povzročati [perf povzročiti]

Usage examples with occasion

on occasion

občasno

on this particular occasion

tu in zdaj

should the occasion arise

če bo potrebno

on another occasion

drugič

on one occasion

enkrat

to take the occasion to do sth

izkoristiti priložnost [or trenutek] za kaj

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This lead to match lengths being, on occasion, very long.

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On very rare occasions, they may attack young or small ungulates.

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It is no longer used for any purpose but can be seen turning on occasion.

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Bells are rung simultaneously throughout the city marking the occasion.

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Females usually do not reproduce until two years of age, although yearlings produce offspring on occasion.

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A grand feast is prepared to mark the occasion.

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These vessels could be taken to social and ritual occasions.

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They had previously lost in the final on four occasions.

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During the underwater photoshoot, some rose to the occasion while others fell flat.

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They have won the league on eight occasions.

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