By chance Meaning in English
expression
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈtʃæns
BYE CHANS
bˈaɪ/ /tʃˈɑːns
BYE CHAANS
التعريف
Used to say that something happened unexpectedly or without planning, usually by accident or luck.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'By chance' is neutral and commonly used in both written and spoken English for surprising or coincidental events. It does not imply intention. Similar phrases: 'accidentally', 'by accident', but 'by chance' often adds a sense of luck or fate.
Spanish: por casualidad - por azarPortuguese (BR): por acaso - por sortePortuguese (PT): por acaso - por sorteChinese (Simplified): 偶然 - 巧合Chinese (Traditional): 偶然 - 巧合Hindi: संयोग सेArabic: صدفةBengali: অকস্মাৎ - কাকতালীয়ভাবেRussian: случайноJapanese: 偶然Vietnamese: tình cờ - ngẫu nhiênKorean: 우연히Turkish: tesadüfenUrdu: اتفاقاً - اچانکIndonesian: secara kebetulan
جمل نموذجية
I met her by chance at the supermarket.
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He found the old photo by chance.
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Did you hear about the news by chance?
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We ran into each other by chance on the street after years apart.
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Do you think we could have met by chance anywhere else?
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It was by chance that I found my lost keys behind the couch.
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