random in Portuguese
random in Portuguese is aleatório, pseudo-randômico, randômico — random means happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
random in Portuguese
aleatório
(statistics) Involving an outcome which is impossible to predict, but which may be represented by a probability distribution; in the ideal case, involving outcomes which are equally likely.
aleatório
(computing) Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection.
pseudo-randômico
(computing) Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection.
randômico
(computing) Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection.
aleatório
(informal) Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected.
randômico
(informal) Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected.
beltrano
(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. [from 20th c.]
fulano
(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. [from 20th c.]
joão-ninguém
(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. [from 20th c.]
sicrano
(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. [from 20th c.]
What does "random" mean?
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adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
"They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat."
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adj Describes an outcome that can't be predicted in advance, though it may follow known odds.
"A coin flip is a classic example of a random event."
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adj Informal: odd, unexpected, or unrelated to what came before.
"He said something completely random in the middle of the meeting."
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random in a sentence
- They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat.
- The security guard did a random bag check at the gate.
- A coin flip is a classic example of a random event.
- The dice roll produced a random number between one and six.
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What is "random" in Portuguese?
"random" in Portuguese is aleatório, pseudo-randômico, randômico. random means: Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
How do you use "random" in a sentence?
Example: "They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat." In Portuguese, "random" is aleatório, pseudo-randômico, randômico.
Are there other ways to say "random" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "random": aleatório, pseudo-randômico, randômico, beltrano, fulano, joão-ninguém.
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