by accident
Accidental; as the result of some unforeseen happening or series of events;…Accidental; as the result of some unforeseen happening or series of events; unexpected; resulting from an event without the foresight, expectation, aid, or design of the person by whose agency it was caused; unintentional.
» I found that restaurant by accident.
Ich habe dieses Restaurant zufällig gefunden. — MUIRIEL
Я случайно нашёл этот ресторан. — al_ex_an_der
Я випадково знайшов цей ресторан. — Internecivus
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1 sensesAccidental; as the result of some unforeseen happening or series of events; unexpected; resulting from an event without the foresight, expectation, aid, or design of the person by whose agency it was caused; unintentional.
The victim's death was by accident.
That the injury was by accident is not questioned.
Examples
125 sentencesI found that restaurant by accident.
Я випадково знайшов цей ресторан. — Internecivus
ruЯ случайно нашёл этот ресторан. — al_ex_an_der
deIch habe dieses Restaurant zufällig gefunden. — MUIRIEL
I met her on the street by accident.
Я випадково зустрів її на вулиці. — deniko
deIch habe sie zufällig auf der Straße getroffen. — MUIRIEL
He met his English teacher at the station by accident.
Він випадково зустрів свого вчителя англійської мови на вокзалі. — deniko
ruОн случайно встретил на станции своего учителя английского языка. — fjay69
It happened completely by accident.
Це трапилося абсолютно випадково. — deniko
ruЭто случилось совершенно случайно. — heccele
deDas ist ganz zufällig passiert. — Fingerhut
We met her by accident.
Ми її зустріли випадково. — deniko
ruМы случайно её встретили. — marafon
deWir trafen sie zufällig. — Manfredo
Forms
more by accident, most by accident| Comparative | more by accident Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most by accident Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.