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Results for: "chance"

Translating from English to Japanese

Translations:

chance — an opportunity or possibility
→ チャンス (chansu)
→ 機会 (kikai)
→ 機 (ki)
chance — probability of something happening
→ 確率 (kakuritsu)
→ 可能性 (kanōsei)
chance — random occurrence
→ 偶然 (gūzen)
→ ランダム (randamu)

More translations:

chance
→ 運
chance
→ 機会
chance
→ 可能性
chance
→ 危険
chance
→ やってみる
chance
→ たまたま～する
chance
→ 偶然の

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

    • “the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington”
    • “now is your chance”
    Synonymsopportunity

  2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

    • “bad luck caused his downfall”
    • “we ran into each other by pure chance”
    Synonymsluckfortunehazard

  3. a risk involving danger

    • “you take a chance when you let her drive”
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  1. a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible

    • “the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5”
    Synonymsprobability

  2. the possibility of future success

    • “his prospects as a writer are excellent”
    Synonymsprospect

VERB 3

  1. be the case by chance

    • “I chanced to meet my old friend in the street”

  2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome

    • “When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
    Synonymsgambleriskhazardtake chancesadventurerun a risktake a chance

  3. come upon, as if by accident; meet with

    • “We find this idea in Plato”
    • “I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here”
    • “She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day”
    Synonymsfindhappenbumpencounter

ADJECTIVE 1

  1. occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

    • “seek help from casual passers-by”
    • “a casual meeting”
    • “a chance occurrence”
    Synonymscasual