accidentnounmasculine/ɐ.siˈdẽtɨ/mediuma·ci·den·tePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionAn unexpected event resulting in damage or injury.There was an accident on the road.The accident caused many injuries.synincidentmishapEtymologyDo latim 'accidens'Related wordsacidentadoacidentar