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accidental in Finnish

accidental in Finnish is sattumanvarainen, sattumalta, etumerkki — accidental means happening by chance rather than on purpose.

accidental in Finnish

sattumanvarainen
adj
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional. [from 16th c.]
sattumalta
adj
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional. [from 16th c.]
etumerkki
noun
(music) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.

What does "accidental" mean?

  1. adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
    "The fire was ruled accidental, not the result of arson."
  2. adj Not essential to the basic nature of something; incidental.
    "The color of the box is accidental to its function."
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accidental in a sentence

  • The fire was ruled accidental, not the result of arson.
  • The color of the box is accidental to its function.

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What is "accidental" in Finnish?

"accidental" in Finnish is sattumanvarainen, sattumalta, etumerkki. accidental means: Happening by chance rather than on purpose.

How do you use "accidental" in a sentence?

Example: "The fire was ruled accidental, not the result of arson." In Finnish, "accidental" is sattumanvarainen, sattumalta, etumerkki.

Are there other ways to say "accidental" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "accidental": sattumanvarainen, sattumalta, etumerkki.

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