旅先で偶然古い友人と出会った
I happened to meet an old friend while traveling.
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Example sentences
I coincidentally met an old friend in town.
山の中で偶然、熊に遭遇した。
I unexpectedly encountered a bear in the mountains.
街で偶然、昔の知人に会った。
I accidentally met an old acquaintance in town.
彼女と映画館で偶然の邂逅を果たした。
I had a chance encounter with her at the movie theater.
旅先で偶然古い友人に再会した。
I coincidentally met an old friend at my travel destination.
街で偶然、旧友に会った。
I happened to run into an old friend in the city.
旅先で、偶然旧友と巡り合った。
I happened to meet an old friend by chance at my travel destination.
駅前で偶然旧友に出合った。
I met an old friend by chance in front of the station.
偶然にも、二つの予定が同じ日に重なってしまった。
Coincidentally, two appointments overlapped on the same day.
Usage Notes
Used to describe events that occur without any clear cause or intention. Can be used as a noun, an adjectival noun, or an adverb.
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