acidente

See also: açidente

Portuguese

From Latin accidēns, present active participle of accidō (“happen”); from ad (“to”) + cadō (“fall”); respectively from Proto-Indo-European *ád (“near, at”) and *ḱad- (“to fall”).

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Hyphenation: a‧ci‧den‧te

acidente m (plural s)

accident (unexpected event with negative consequences)
Synonyms: catástrofe, desastre
(geology) accident (irregular surface)