accident

🇺🇸 /ˈæksɪdənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈæksɪdənt/
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noun
A2

A bad event that happens suddenly and causes harm or damage, often involving vehicles.

He had a car accident on his way to work.

R

Something that happens by chance without being planned.

It was no accident that she found the perfect job.

translation

n. A bad event that happens suddenly and causes harm or damage, often involving vehicles.; Something that happens by chance without being planned.

Word Forms

Plural accidents