accidental in Arabic
عَرْضِيّ ʕarḍiyy
/ˌæk.sɪˈdɛn.tl̩/
accidental in Arabic: عَرْضِيّ (ʕarḍiyy). In English, accidental means pertaining to accident and not essence; thus, inessential; incidental; secondary.
Arabic words for accidental
- happening by chance
- عَرْضِيّ ʕarḍiyy
English meaning of accidental
- adjective Pertaining to accident and not essence; thus, inessential; incidental; secondary.
- adjective Nonessential to something's inherent nature (especially in Aristotelian thought).
- adjective Adjusted by one or two semitones, in temporary departure from the key signature.
- adjective Occurring sometimes, by chance; occasional.
accidental in a sentence
- The discovery was purely accidental.
- He was killed by an accidental gunshot.
Synonyms of accidental
accidental in other languages
Questions about accidental in Arabic
- What is the meaning of accidental in Arabic?
- Accidental in Arabic is عَرْضِيّ (ʕarḍiyy).
- ما معنى كلمة accidental؟
- Accidental: عَرْضِيّ (ʕarḍiyy).
- What does accidental mean in English?
- Accidental means pertaining to accident and not essence; thus, inessential; incidental; secondary.
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