coincidence

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in Vietnamese Hội ngộ ngẫu nhiên, sự trùng hợp

BrE /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ AmE /koʊˈɪnˌsɪdəns/

noun en → vi

1 UNEXPECTED MEETING [singular] B1

Hội ngộ ngẫu nhiên, sự trùng hợp

an event that happens by chance and is not planned or intended

  • a coincidence

Collocations a strange coincidence · an amazing coincidence

  • It was a complete coincidence that we met.

    Việc chúng ta gặp nhau là hoàn toàn ngẫu nhiên.

2 UNEXPECTED EVENT [singular] B2

Sự kiện ngẫu nhiên có ý nghĩa đặc biệt

an event or situation that happens by chance and is not planned or intended, especially when it seems to have a special meaning or importance

  • a coincidence

Collocations an eerie coincidence · a spooky coincidence

  • It was a strange coincidence that both of them were born on the same day.

    Việc cả hai người họ sinh vào cùng một ngày là sự trùng hợp kỳ lạ.