Meaning
accidental
- happening by chance, unintentionally, or unexpectedly
In a sentence
La cancellazione dei file sul computer è stata del tutto accidentale.
The deletion of the files on the computer was entirely accidental.
La polizia ha confermato che si è trattato di una caduta accidentale.
The police confirmed that it was an accidental fall.
I danni all'auto non erano intenzionali, ma puramente accidentali.
The damage to the car was not intentional, but purely accidental.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| accidentale | masculine · singular |
| accidentale | feminine · singular |
| accidentali | masculine · plural |
| accidentali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Ends in -e for both masculine and feminine singular, and in -i in the plural.