Translation guide
Describes something that exists or happens in nature without human intervention, or arises spontaneously as part of a natural process.
To say that something is found in the natural world, not made by humans.
A straightforward way to say 'exists in nature'. Suitable for both spoken and written contexts.
To describe a phenomenon or event that happens by itself, without being planned or forced.
Common way to say 'happens naturally'. Works for events, changes, or processes.
To say that a quality or feature is naturally part of something, not added later.
Means 'inherently equipped with'. Used for innate characteristics.
This mineral is naturally occurring.
Means 'natural' as opposed to artificial or synthetic. Often used attributively.
There are many naturally occurring hot springs in this area.
Literally 'spontaneously generated'. Used for things that arise naturally without external cause.
Naturally occurring fires are rare.
This reaction occurs naturally.
Emphasizes spontaneity. Slightly more formal, often used in academic or technical contexts.
This phenomenon occurs spontaneously.
This feature is naturally occurring (built-in).
Means 'inherent' or 'intrinsic'. Often used in scientific or philosophical contexts.
That is a naturally occurring property of the substance.