accidental

• Описывает то, что происходит случайно или непреднамеренно, не запланировано и не обдумано.

Describes something that happens by chance or unintentionally, not planned or deliberate.

1. Happening by chanceB1formal

   Occurring unintentionally or unexpectedly, without planning or deliberate intent.

   Случайный

   • The discovery of penicillin was accidental.
   • He made an accidental error in the calculation.
   • Their meeting was purely accidental.

   Синонимыcasualchancefortuitousinadvertentincidentalrandomunintendedunintentionalunplannedunpremeditated

   Антонимыcalculateddeliberatedesignedintentionalplannedpremeditated

2. Musical accidentalC1formalart

   A symbol in music notation (such as sharp, flat, or natural) that temporarily alters the pitch of a note, outside the key signature.

   Случайный знак

   • The composer added an accidental to the note in the third measure.
   • Accidentals are used to create chromaticism in the melody.
   • The pianist carefully played the accidental marked in the score.

• Существительное, обозначающее музыкальный знак, такой как диез, бемоль или бекар, который временно изменяет высоту ноты за пределами ключевых знаков.

A noun referring to a musical symbol, such as a sharp, flat, or natural, that temporarily alters the pitch of a note outside the key signature.

1. Musical accidentalB2formal

   A symbol in musical notation indicating a temporary alteration of a note's pitch, such as a sharp, flat, or natural, that is not part of the key signature.

   Случайный знак

   • The composer added an accidental to the melody to create a surprising effect.
   • In this piece, every accidental must be played precisely.
   • The pianist missed the accidental and played a wrong note.