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O acidente
An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally. It is frequently used for traffic mishaps.
Examples in context
Houve um acidente na estrada.
There was an accident on the road.
Vi um acidente de carro ontem.
I saw a car accident yesterday.
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