accidental in Latin
accidental in Latin is fortuītus — accidental means happening by chance rather than on purpose.
accidental in Latin
fortuītus
Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional. [from 16th c.]
What does "accidental" mean?
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adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
"The fire was ruled accidental, not the result of arson."
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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 Latin?
"accidental" in Latin is fortuītus. 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 Latin, "accidental" is fortuītus.
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