noun🔗ShareAccidental, accesorioA property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally."His new haircut was an accidental; he'd meant to trim it a little, but the scissors slipped. "Su nuevo corte de pelo fue un accidente; quería recortarlo un poco, pero las tijeras se resbalaron.propertyoutcomephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEfectos accidentalesThose fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow."The accidental highlights on the painting, created by the sunlight streaming through the window, made certain details stand out dramatically. "Los efectos accidentales en la pintura, creados por la luz solar que entraba por la ventana, hicieron que ciertos detalles destacaran dramáticamente.appearanceartphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAccidentalA sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note."The accidental sharp before the G in the melody made the song sound slightly different. "El sostenido accidental antes del Sol en la melodía hizo que la canción sonara ligeramente diferente.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErrorPart of a text that has a mainly structural purpose, such as spelling, punctuation or capitalization."The accidental in the essay was the incorrect use of commas. "El error en el ensayo fue el uso incorrecto de las comas.grammarwritinglanguagelinguisticswordstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidental, fortuitoNot essential; incidental, secondary."His late arrival to school was accidental; the bus was delayed, not part of his usual routine. "Su llegada tardía a la escuela fue accidental; el autobús se retrasó, no era parte de su rutina habitual.qualityeventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidental, fortuitoNonessential to something's inherent nature (especially in Aristotelian thought)."The extra homework assignment was accidental; it wasn't part of the regular curriculum. "La tarea extra fue accidental; no era parte del plan de estudios regular.philosophynaturequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidentalAdjusted by one or two semitones, in temporary departure from the key signature."The pianist played an accidental sharp on the C, briefly departing from the key signature. "El pianista tocó un sostenido accidental en el Do, apartándose brevemente de la armadura.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidental, fortuitoOccurring sometimes, by chance; occasional."I have accidental meetings with my neighbor at the grocery store sometimes. "A veces tengo encuentros accidentales con mi vecino en la tienda de comestibles.eventpossibilityoutcomeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidental, fortuito, casualHappening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional."The broken vase was an accidental result of the clumsy child's play. "El jarrón roto fue un resultado accidental del juego torpe del niño.outcomeeventactionsituationpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAccidentalBeing a double point with two distinct tangent planes in 4-dimensional projective space."The accidental intersection of the two paths on the graph created a double point with two distinct tangent planes. "La intersección accidental de las dos trayectorias en el gráfico creó un punto doble con dos planos tangentes distintos.mathspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading