इंग्रजी

accident

gb/ˈæksədənt/ us/ˈæksədənt/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1300
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम A2 event
1

Unexpected harmful event

Something bad that happens suddenly and was not planned, often causing harm or damage.

वापर नमुना: [someone/something] has an accident
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'accident' with 'incident'; 'incident' can be neutral or positive, while 'accident' usually involves harm or damage.
समानार्थी शब्द
mishap (More informal and can refer to smaller or less serious incidents.) | collision (Specifically refers to two or more things hitting each other.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
prevention (Refers to stopping harmful events from happening.)
सहप्रयोग
car accident |traffic accident |workplace accident |serious accident |fatal accident
विषय
daily life |safety |health |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She broke her leg in a skiing accident.
  • The accident caused a long traffic jam on the highway.
  • Three workers were injured in the factory accident.
  • He was involved in a minor car accident last night.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I saw a car accident on my way to school.
  • He had an accident at work.
  • The bike accident broke his arm.
  • We called the police after the accident.
नाम A2 event
2

Unplanned harmless event

Something that happens by chance and was not planned, but is not bad.

वापर नमुना: [something] happens by accident
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes say 'in accident' instead of 'by accident'.
समानार्थी शब्द
chance (Refers to something happening without planning; more abstract.) | coincidence (When two or more events happen at the same time unexpectedly.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
intention (Refers to something done on purpose.)
सहप्रयोग
meet by accident |find by accident |happen by accident
विषय
daily life |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • I met her by accident at the café.
  • The discovery happened entirely by accident.
  • He deleted the file by accident.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I found this photo by accident.
  • We met by accident in the park.
  • She broke the glass by accident.
नाम B1 event
3

Unplanned urination/defecation event

When a small child or pet goes to the toilet in their clothes or on the floor by mistake.

वापर नमुना: [someone/something] has an accident
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with injury-related accidents; here it refers specifically to bathroom accidents.
समानार्थी शब्द
mess (Informal term for unwanted waste left accidentally.)
सहप्रयोग
potty accident |toilet accident |have an accident
विषय
daily life |parenting |health |body |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • The puppy had an accident on the kitchen floor.
  • Don’t worry, lots of toddlers have accidents during potty training.
  • She cleaned up after her son’s little accident.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The dog had an accident in the house.
  • My baby had an accident at night.
  • Sometimes children have accidents at school.
नाम technical B2 event
4

Unplanned workplace harmful event

Something bad that happens at work without planning, often causing injury or damage.

समानार्थी शब्द
incident (In workplace safety contexts, can be used neutrally for any event, but 'accident' implies harm.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
safe operation (Refers to work being carried out without harmful incidents.)
सहप्रयोग
industrial accident |occupational accident |workplace safety accident
विषय
workplace |safety |work |health
उदाहरणे
  • The chemical spill was classified as a major industrial accident.
  • The company reported three workplace accidents last year.
  • Safety drills help prevent accidents in factories.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • There was an accident in the factory.
  • He had an accident at work yesterday.
  • The company wants to stop accidents at work.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
accident
IPA
GB/ˈæksədənt/
US/ˈæksədənt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ac - ci - dent (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (ac)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: accident
  • Plural: accidents
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
accidents noun
Core family
accidental adjective B2 accidentally adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
non-accidental adjective
वाक्प्रचार

accident waiting to happen

1
/ˈæksədənt wˈeɪtɪŋ tə hˈæpən/
idiom informal

Likely dangerous situation

A situation that will probably cause trouble or harm if nothing changes.

उदाहरणे
  • That broken step is an accident waiting to happen.
  • Leaving candles near paper is an accident waiting to happen.

by accident

1
/bˈaɪ ˈæksədənt/
fixed phrase

Without intending to do so

Without planning to do it; not on purpose.

उदाहरणे
  • I called you by accident when I pressed the wrong button.
  • She spilled coffee on her shirt by accident.

meet with an accident

1
/mˈit wˈɪθ ən ˈæksədənt/
fixed phrase

Experience harmful event unexpectedly

To have something bad happen to you suddenly, often used for injuries or death.

उदाहरणे
  • He met with an accident on his way home from work.
  • Several passengers met with an accident during the storm.

freak accident

1
/fɹˈik ˈæksədənt/
fixed phrase

extremely unusual accident

A very strange and rare accident that is not normal and is hard to predict.

उदाहरणे
  • He died in a freak accident while hiking.
  • He died in a freak accident at work.
  • It was a freak accident that no one could have predicted.
  • It was just a freak accident; no one was to blame.
  • The news reported a freak accident involving a falling tree.

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