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Tips to remember:
To remember “sie passieren,” associate “passieren” with the English word “pass,” as they sound similar. Additionally, you can think of the common phrase “things happen” which translates to “Dinge passieren” in German, with “passieren” meaning both “to pass” and “to happen.”

Explanations:
In German, “passieren” can mean “to pass” in the sense of going by or through something, but it also commonly means “to happen” or “to occur.” The context in which “passieren” is used will determine its exact meaning.

Other words that mean the same thing:
Other German verbs with similar meanings include “geschehen” (to happen) and “vorkommen” (to occur). When referring to passing through a place, words like “überqueren” (to cross) or “durchgehen” (to go through) could be used depending on the context.

Conjugations:
Here are the present, past, and future tense conjugations of “passieren,” with “sie” as the subject:

– Present: Sie passieren (They pass/happen)
– Simple past: Sie passierten (They passed/happened)
– Compound past: Sie sind passiert (They have passed/happened)
– Future: Sie werden passieren (They will pass/happen)

(Note that “passieren” typically forms its compound past with “sein” instead of “haben.”)

Examples of sentences:
– Present: “Sie passieren eine alte Brücke auf ihrem Weg.” (They pass an old bridge on their way.)
– Simple past: “Gestern passierten seltsame Dinge in der Stadt.” (Yesterday, strange things happened in the city.)
– Compound past: “Die Ereignisse sind schnell passiert.” (The events happened quickly.)
– Future: “Nächste Woche werden viele Veranstaltungen passieren.” (Next week, many events will happen.)

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