accident

UK
/ˈæksɪdənt/
US
/ˈæksɪdənt/
accidentsubstantiv
accidents
Pl.
UK
/ˈæksɪdənt/
US
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Übersetzungen
The incident was reported to the authorities.
Инцидент был сообщен властям.
The car accident caused a traffic jam.
Авария автомобиля вызвала пробку.
несчастный случай
He broke his leg in a skiing accident.
Он сломал ногу в результате несчастного случая на лыжах.
Definitionen
An unexpected and unplanned event, often resulting in damage or injury.
The car accident on the highway caused a major traffic jam.
An event that happens by chance or without apparent cause.
Meeting her at the cafe was a happy accident.
A mishap or unfortunate occurrence, especially one that is minor or not serious.
He had a small accident in the kitchen and spilled the milk.
Philosophy & Logic: A property or attribute that is not essential to the nature of something.
For Aristotle, color is an accident of a substance rather than part of its essence.
accidentadjektiv
UK
/ˈæksɪdənt/
US
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Attributive use before another noun, meaning ‘relating to or caused by an accident’.
Definitionen
Relating to or resulting from an accident.
The victims received accident compensation.