No. 10,045 in Swedish
händelsevis
"By chance" or "coincidentally."
In a sentence
Händelsevis råkade jag träffa henne på marknaden idag.
By chance, I happened to meet her at the market today.
The word 'händelsevis' is used to describe an event that occurred by chance or coincidence, indicating serendipity.
Om du händelsevis har tid, kan vi diskutera projektet.
If by chance you have time, we can discuss the project.
Here, 'händelsevis' introduces a conditional statement, suggesting the possibility of coincidental availability.
Vi kan händelsevis lyckas med planen, trots alla svårigheter.
We might succeed with the plan by chance, despite all the difficulties.
In this sentence, 'händelsevis' conveys optimism about a chance outcome in a challenging situation.
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