fortuito

fortuito
adj.
fortuitous, casual, chance, incidental.
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fortuito
► adjetivo
1 chance, fortuitous
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(f. - fortuita)
adj.
fortuitous
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ADJ [gen] fortuitous frm; [encuentro] accidental, chance antes de s
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-ta adjetivo <encuentro/suceso> chance (before n), fortuitous

no es fortuito que haya venido hoy — it's no accident that he happened to turn up today

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= haphazard, random, stochastic, unintended, fortuitous, pot luck, hit (and/or) miss, accidental, serendipitous.
Ex. However, much of the detail in the fourteenth edition was a product of haphazard revision.
Ex. Where the subcategory is small the subsequent arrangement is random.
Ex. Indeed, the direction we seem to be embarked on may result in the negation of a century of well-established principles in favor of a machine-negotiated, stochastic access to individual items in the collection.
Ex. However, membership of the European Community means that UK bussinesses are increasingly vulverable to NTBs, deliberate or unintended, which are determined on a Community basis.
Ex. A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.
Ex. In addition to the 'pot luck' method which some indexers seem to favour, we now have the use of PRECIS to serve as the indexing method in BNB.
Ex. Funds are low, so libraries could benefit from interlibrary loan schemes, although without a national union catalogue, efforts to serve readers are hit and miss = Los fondos son escasos, por lo que las bibliotecas se podrían beneficiar del préstamo interbibliotecario, aunque, sin un catálogo colectivo nacional, los esfuerzos para atender a los usuarios son una lotería.
Ex. The user is liable for any accidental or unintentional transmission.
Ex. The help given by libraries to children can be formal, informal or serendipitous.
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* carácter fortuito = randomness.
* de un modo fortuito = haphazardly.
* hallazgo fortuito = serendipity.
* observación fortuita = chance observation.
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-ta adjetivo <encuentro/suceso> chance (before n), fortuitous

no es fortuito que haya venido hoy — it's no accident that he happened to turn up today

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= haphazard, random, stochastic, unintended, fortuitous, pot luck, hit (and/or) miss, accidental, serendipitous.

Ex: However, much of the detail in the fourteenth edition was a product of haphazard revision.

Ex: Where the subcategory is small the subsequent arrangement is random.
Ex: Indeed, the direction we seem to be embarked on may result in the negation of a century of well-established principles in favor of a machine-negotiated, stochastic access to individual items in the collection.
Ex: However, membership of the European Community means that UK bussinesses are increasingly vulverable to NTBs, deliberate or unintended, which are determined on a Community basis.
Ex: A stickler for details, sometimes to the point of compulsion, Edmonds was deemed a fortuitous choice to head the monumental reorganization process.
Ex: In addition to the 'pot luck' method which some indexers seem to favour, we now have the use of PRECIS to serve as the indexing method in BNB.
Ex: Funds are low, so libraries could benefit from interlibrary loan schemes, although without a national union catalogue, efforts to serve readers are hit and miss = Los fondos son escasos, por lo que las bibliotecas se podrían beneficiar del préstamo interbibliotecario, aunque, sin un catálogo colectivo nacional, los esfuerzos para atender a los usuarios son una lotería.
Ex: The user is liable for any accidental or unintentional transmission.
Ex: The help given by libraries to children can be formal, informal or serendipitous.
* carácter fortuito = randomness.
* de un modo fortuito = haphazardly.
* hallazgo fortuito = serendipity.
* observación fortuita = chance observation.

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fortuito -ta
adjective
‹encuentro/suceso› chance (before n), fortuitous
no es fortuito que haya venido hoy it's no accident that he happened to turn up today
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fortuito
◊ -ta adjetivo ‹encuentro/suceso› chance (before n), fortuitous

fortuito,-a adjetivo fortuitous, chance

'fortuito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidental
- aleatoria
- aleatorio
- fortuita
- accidente
English:
accidental
- casual
- chance
- coincidental
- find
- fortuitous
- incidental
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fortuito, -a adj
chance;
encuentro fortuito chance encounter
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fortuito
adj chance atr, accidental
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fortuito, -ta adj
: fortuitous
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fortuito adj chance / accidental

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

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  • fortuito — fortuito, ta adjetivo 1. (antepuesto / pospuesto) Que sucede sin esperarlo o preverlo: un hecho fortuito. Fue un encuentro fortuito. La fortuita caída del corredor colombiano favoreció a su contrincante …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • fortuito — fortuito, ta (Del lat. fortuītus). adj. Que sucede inopinada y casualmente. ☛ V. caso fortuito …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Fortuĭto — (lat.), zufällig …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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  • fortuito — fortuito, ta adjetivo 1) casual, imprevisto, imprevisible, inesperado, impensado, inopinado. ≠ pensado, previsto, esencial. → casualidad. (↑casualidad) …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • fortuito — adj. Que sucede inopinada e casualmente …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • fortuito — (Del lat. fortuitus < fors, fuerte.) ► adjetivo Que sucede por casualidad: ■ nuestro encuentro en la calle fue de modo fortuito. SINÓNIMO accidental imprevisto * * * fortuito, a (del lat. «fortuītus») adj. Se dice de lo que ocurre sin causas… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • fortuito — {{＃}}{{LM F18108}}{{〓}} {{SynF18576}} {{［}}fortuito{{］}}, {{［}}fortuita{{］}} ‹for·tui·to, ta› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} Que sucede casualmente o sin esperarlo: • Hubo un choque fortuito entre dos jugadores y uno quedó lesionado.{{○}}… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • fortuito — for·tù·i·to, for·tu·ì·to agg. CO che avviene senza ragione apparente e senza l intervento di alcuno, casuale: un insieme fortuito di circostanze, un incontro fortuito Sinonimi: accidentale, casuale, incidentale. Contrari: 1voluto. {{line}}… …   Dizionario italiano

  • fortuito — Derecho. Que sucede accidental o casualmente …   Diccionario de Economía Alkona

  • fortuito — {{hw}}{{fortuito}}{{/hw}}agg. Che si verifica per caso, indipendentemente dalla volontà umana; SIN. Accidentale, casuale, occasionale …   Enciclopedia di italiano

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