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accident

accident

Meaning of accident

crash

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British English/ˈæksɪdənt/
American English/ˈæksɪdənt/
Russian transcription[ɐˈvarʲɪjə]
accident
accident - авария
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accident with Russian translation

accident usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они перекрыли дорогу после аварии.

They blocked the road after the accident.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он дал показания полиции по поводу аварии.

He gave a statement to the police about the accident.

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accident belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

accidentавария
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

accident synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between accident / crash / smash-up / car wreck

🇬🇧English
accident

general term for an unintended harmful event (often road-related)

A2Very Often

There was an accident on the motorway this morning.

Сегодня утром на автомагистрали произошла авария.

🇬🇧English

often implies a sudden, violent collision (vehicles, planes, etc.)

A2Very Often

Two cars crashed at the junction.

Две машины столкнулись на перекрёстке.

S
🇬🇧English
smash-up

informal British term for a very bad crash or something badly damaged

B2Often

His car was a complete smash-up after the collision.

Его машина была полностью разбита после столкновения.

C
🇬🇧English
car wreck

informal term for a car badly damaged or destroyed in an accident

B1Often

After the crash, his car was a wreck.

После аварии его машина была разбита.

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How to pronounce accident and what this word means

accident translation: авария. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce accident

/ˈæksɪdənt/

accident translation

авария

accident examples

They blocked the road after the accident.

accident transcription

/ˈæksɪdənt/, /ˈæksɪdənt/

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accident meaning: what does it mean?

crash

accident pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

accident is pronounced as /ˈæksɪdənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

accident definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They blocked the road after the accident. Translation: Они перекрыли дорогу после аварии.

Is accident part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, accident (авария) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is accident part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, accident (авария) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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