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No. 11,501 in Swedish

oavsiktlig

Unintentional.

In a sentence

  • Hans misstag var helt oavsiktligt.

    His mistake was completely unintentional.

    Here, 'oavsiktligt' is used as an adjective in the adverbial form to describe the nature of the mistake as unintentional.

  • Jag gjorde det där val oavsiktligt.

    I made that choice unintentionally.

    In this sentence, 'oavsiktligt' serves as an adverb modifying the verb 'gjorde' (made), clarifying that the choice was not deliberate.

  • Att bryta glaset var ett oavsiktligt resultat.

    Breaking the glass was an unintended result.

    Here, 'oavsiktligt' is used as an adjective to describe 'resultat' (result) as unintended, giving context to the consequence.

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