chance encounter in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chance encounter in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for chance encounter in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Translations for chance encounter in the English»French Dictionary

I.chance [Brit tʃɑːns, Am tʃæns] N

1. chance (opportunity):

2. chance (likelihood):

II.chance [Brit tʃɑːns, Am tʃæns] ADJ attr

III.chance [Brit tʃɑːns, Am tʃæns] VB trans

I.encounter [Brit ɪnˈkaʊntə, ɛnˈkaʊntə, Am ɪnˈkaʊn(t)ər, ɛnˈkaʊn(t)ər] N

II.encounter [Brit ɪnˈkaʊntə, ɛnˈkaʊntə, Am ɪnˈkaʊn(t)ər, ɛnˈkaʊn(t)ər] VB trans

chance encounter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chance encounter in the English»French Dictionary

I.encounter [ɪnˈkaʊntəʳ, Am enˈkaʊnt̬ɚ] VB trans

II.encounter [ɪnˈkaʊntəʳ, Am enˈkaʊnt̬ɚ] N

I.chance [tʃɑ:ns, Am tʃæns] N

III.chance [tʃɑ:ns, Am tʃæns] VB trans

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A chance encounter in 2000 attracted a local bottlenose dolphin whilst on exercises.
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Serendipity is a simple chance encounter but the syzygy has a more scientific purpose.
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She was then discovered by a talent agent as a result of a chance encounter at the DMV.
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From that chance encounter, the two quickly become reliant upon one another and form the strongest bond of any two characters in the series.
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