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1 Zufallsbekanntschaft
f chance acquaintance* * *Zu|falls|be|kannt|schaftfchance acquaintance* * *Zu·falls·be·kannt·schaftf chance acquaintanceeine \Zufallsbekanntschaft machen to make a chance acquaintance* * *die chance acquaintance* * *Zufallsbekanntschaft f chance acquaintance* * *die chance acquaintance -
2 Zufallsbekanntschaft
Zu·falls·be·kannt·schaft fchance acquaintance;eine \Zufallsbekanntschaft machen to make a chance acquaintanceDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Zufallsbekanntschaft
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3 zufällig
I Adv. by chance, as luck would have it; bes. durch zusammentreffende Ereignisse: coincidentally; rein zufällig purely ( oder quite) by chance; er war zufällig zu Hause he happened to be at home; ich traf ihn zufällig I met him by chance, I happened to bump into him, I just bumped into him; weißt du zufällig, ob...? do you happen to know whether...?; sind Sie zufällig...? are you by any chance...?; wenn du zufällig mit ihm sprechen solltest if you (should) happen to be talking to him, if by any chance you have a word with him; „Ähnlichkeiten mit... sind rein zufällig“ in Buch, Film: any resemblance to... is purely coincidental; nicht zufällig hatte sie die Dokumente dabei it was no accident that she had the documents with herII Adj. accidental, chance...; (nebenbei) incidental; es war rein zufällig it was pure ( oder sheer) chance ( oder coincidence)* * *perchance (Adv.); by accident (Adv.); contingent (Adj.); fortuitous (Adj.); circumstantial (Adj.); coincidental (Adj.); casual (Adj.); haphazard (Adj.); chance (Adj.); incidental (Adj.); accidental (Adj.); by chance (Adv.)* * *zu|fäl|lig1. adjchance attr; Ergebnis auch accidental; Zusammentreffen auch coincidental, accidentaldas war rein zúfällig — it was pure chance, it was purely by chance
es ist nicht zúfällig, dass er... — it's no accident that he...
das kann doch nicht zúfällig gewesen sein — that can't have happened by chance
"Ähnlichkeiten mit lebenden Personen sind rein zúfällig" — ≈ "any similarities with persons living or dead are purely coincidental"
2. adv1) by chance; (esp bei Zusammentreffen von Ereignissen) coincidentallyer ging zúfällig vorüber — he happened to be passing
ich traf ihn zúfällig im Bus — I happened to meet him on the bus, I bumped or ran into him on the bus
das habe ich ganz zúfällig gesehen — I just happened to see it, I saw it quite by chance or accident
wir haben gestern darüber gesprochen, und heute habe ich zúfällig einen Artikel darüber gefunden — we were talking about it yesterday, and quite coincidentally I found an article on it today
wenn Sie das zúfällig wissen sollten — if you (should) happen to know
zúfällig auf ein Zitat stoßen — to chance upon a quotation, to happen to find a quotation
2) (in Fragen) by any chancekannst du mir zúfällig 10 Euro leihen? — can you lend me 10 euros by any chance?
* * *1) (happening by chance or accident: an accidental discovery.) accidental2) accidentally3) (by luck; without planning: They met by chance.) by chance4) (happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) chance5) haphazardly6) (depending on chance; without planning or system: a haphazard arrangement.) haphazard7) casually8) (happening by chance: a casual remark.) casual9) coincidental10) randomly11) (done etc without any particular plan or system; irregular: The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.) random* * *zu·fäl·ligII. adv1. (durch einen Zufall) by chancerein \zufällig by pure chancejdn \zufällig treffen to happen to meet sb2. (vielleicht)wissen Sie \zufällig, ob/wie/wann/wo...? do you happen to know whether/how/when/where...?* * *1. 2.adverbial by chancewissen Sie zufällig, wie spät es ist? — (ugs.) do you by any chance know the time?
* * *A. adv by chance, as luck would have it; besonders durch zusammentreffende Ereignisse: coincidentally;rein zufällig purely ( oder quite) by chance;er war zufällig zu Hause he happened to be at home;ich traf ihn zufällig I met him by chance, I happened to bump into him, I just bumped into him;weißt du zufällig, ob …? do you happen to know whether …?;sind Sie zufällig …? are you by any chance …?;wenn du zufällig mit ihm sprechen solltest if you (should) happen to be talking to him, if by any chance you have a word with him;„Ähnlichkeiten mit … sind rein zufällig“ in Buch, Film: any resemblance to … is purely coincidental;nicht zufällig hatte sie die Dokumente dabei it was no accident that she had the documents with her* * *1. 2.adverbial by chancewissen Sie zufällig, wie spät es ist? — (ugs.) do you by any chance know the time?
* * *adj.accidental adj.casual adj.coincidental adj.contingent adj.fortuitous adj.haphazard adj.incidental adj.random adj.stochastic adj. adv.accidentally adv.accidently adv.by accident adv.by chance adv.by hazard expr.coincidentally n.fortuitously n.haphazardly n.incidentally adv.perchance adv. -
4 entdecken
v/t1. (etw. bislang Unbekanntes finden) discover2. (etw. Verborgenes, Gesuchtes finden) find, discover, spot, see; (Fehler etc.) auch detect; (herausfinden) find out, discover, ascertain, establish; (feine Unterschiede etc.) discern geh.3. (auf etw. stoßen) discover, spot; zufällig entdecken stumble ( oder happen) (up)on, come across, happen to find; sie entdeckte ihr Herz für die Bretagne / Waisenkinder Brittany / orphan children came to occupy a special place in her affections* * *to descry; to discover; to undeck; to detect; to spot; to invent; to unclose; to uncover* * *ent|dẹ|cken [Ent'dɛkn] ptp entde\#ckt1. vt1) (= finden) to discover; Fehler to discover, to detect, to spot; (in der Ferne) to discern, to spot; (in einer Menge) to spot2) (old = offenbaren)jdm etw entdecken — to reveal or discover (obs) sth to sb
2. vrsich jdm entdecken (old) — to reveal or discover (obs) oneself to sb (form)
* * *1) (to notice or discover: She thought she could detect a smell of gas.) detect2) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) discover* * *ent·de·cken *I. vt1. (zum ersten Mal finden)▪ etw \entdecken to discover sth2. (ausfindig machen)▪ jdn/etw \entdecken to find sb/stheinen Fehler \entdecken to spot a mistake▪ jdm etw \entdecken to reveal sth to sb* * *transitives Verb1) (finden) discover2) (ausfindig machen)jemanden entdecken — find or spot somebody
etwas entdecken — find or discover something
* * *entdecken v/t1. (etwas bislang Unbekanntes finden) discover2. (etwas Verborgenes, Gesuchtes finden) find, discover, spot, see; (Fehler etc) auch detect; (herausfinden) find out, discover, ascertain, establish; (feine Unterschiede etc) discern geh3. (auf etwas stoßen) discover, spot;sie entdeckte ihr Herz für die Bretagne/Waisenkinder Brittany/orphan children came to occupy a special place in her affections4. geh obs (anvertrauen):jemandem etwas entdecken reveal ( oder disclose) sth to sb* * *transitives Verb1) (finden) discoverjemanden entdecken — find or spot somebody
etwas entdecken — find or discover something
* * *v.to descry v.to detect v.to discover v.to recover v.to spot v.to spy v.to uncover v.
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