No. 1,111 in Spanish
accidentes
"Accidentes" means "accidents" in English, referring to unintended events or mishaps.
In a sentence
Los accidentes automovilísticos pueden ser muy peligrosos.
Car accidents can be very dangerous.
In this sentence, "accidentes" refers to unintended and harmful events specifically related to cars, showcasing its general usage regarding unforeseen incidents.
Hubo varios accidentes durante el experimento debido a la falta de precaución.
There were several accidents during the experiment due to lack of caution.
Here, "accidentes" denotes mishaps or unintended events in a scientific context, highlighting its applicability in different scenarios involving errors or unexpected results.
Esa pintura fue el resultado de varios accidentes creativos.
That painting was the result of several creative accidents.
In this case, "accidentes" is used metaphorically to describe unexpected occurrences that led to a creative outcome, illustrating the word's flexible use in both literal and figurative contexts.
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