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ocasionado

caused, occasioned

adjective oh-kah-syoh-NAH-doh Rare
Grammar & Structure

Usage Note

Ocasionado is the past participle of ocasionar used as an adjective. It typically appears in formal and written registers: los daños ocasionados ('the damage caused'). In everyday speech causado is more natural. Note that ocasionado does not mean 'occasional' — that is ocasional.

Examples

"Los desperfectos ocasionados fueron reparados de inmediato."

Natural Translation

The damage caused was repaired immediately.

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