ocasionar

From ocasió +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasioní, past participle ocasionat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

1. (transitive) to cause; bring about

• “ocasionar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ocasionar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “ocasionar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ocasionar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From ocasião +‎ -ar.

• Hyphenation: o‧ca‧si‧o‧nar

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasionei, past participle ocasionado)

1. to occasion, entail
2. to motivate
3. to provide (an opportunity)
4. to arise

From ocasión +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /okasjoˈnaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: o‧ca‧sio‧nar

ocasionar (first-person singular present ocasiono, first-person singular preterite ocasioné, past participle ocasionado)

1. (transitive) to cause

   Synonym: provocar

• “ocasionar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10