Synonyms of transpires

transpires

verb

present tense third-person singular of transpire

as in happens

to take place

please tell me what transpired on the night of October 1

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happens
• occurs
• is
• comes
• does
• befalls
• passes
• comes about
• chances
• cooks
• comes down
• comes to pass
• goes on
• haps
• comes off
• goes down
• betides
• arises
• rises
• materializes
• develops
• intervenes
• proceeds
• shapes (up)
• follows
• crops (up)
• results
• springs (up)
• comes up
• breaks
• turns out
• falls out
• goes off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transpires

Indeed, a good portion of the action transpires at a 3-star Michelin restaurant presided over by a maître d’hôtel with extraordinary attention to detail. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

These are all questions that are going to present themselves over the next week, and there are plenty of other schools paying attention to what transpires in both Louisiana and Texas court rooms. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026

Schneider says there is a presiding belief that the presence of body cameras will influence what transpires between civilians and law enforcement officers. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 12 Aug. 2026

What transpires is the best scene in the movie, following two people lifted by collaboration, bonded through booze and creativity, freely sharing notes on each other’s songs. — Adam Graham, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026

There’s still plenty of ground to cover, including what transpires in the Earth Kingdom capital of Ba Sing Sei and the arrival of fan-favorite Toph (Miyako), the blind earthbender and a crucial member of Team Avatar. — Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026

For her clients, Crockett functions, both on set or off, as a sort of artistic ally in a process that typically transpires in solitude. — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 9 Apr. 2026

No matter what transpires on the field, though, the cementing of the club’s foundation in Miami proper should be the first line of its year in review. — Avi Creditor, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2026

As a result of that, what transpires in one country naturally affects us as neighbors. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026