German-English translation for "versehentlich"

"versehentlich" English translation

versehentlich
Adjektiv | adjective adj <attributiv, beifügend | attributive useattr>

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inadvertent, unintentional
  • inadvertent
    versehentlich
    unintentional
    versehentlich
    versehentlich
versehentlich
Adverb | adverb adv

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by mistake, inadvertently, unintentionally carelessly, by an oversight
examples
  • carelessly, by (oder | orod through) an oversight
    versehentlich durch Unachtsamkeit etc
    versehentlich durch Unachtsamkeit etc
examples
Tom accidentally swallowed a coin.
Tom hat versehentlich eine Münze verschluckt.
Source: Tatoeba
Somebody must have taken your umbrella by mistake.
Jemand muss deinen Schirm versehentlich mitgenommen haben.
Source: Tatoeba
I accidentally mistakenly took his umbrella.
Ich nahm versehentlich seinen Schirm.
Source: Tatoeba
He accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer.
Er schlug sich versehentlich mit dem Hammer auf den Daumen.
Source: Tatoeba
Let us fill that accidental gap with a clear mind.
Lassen Sie uns diese versehentlich entstandene Lücke bei klarem Verstand schließen.
Source: Europarl
The disease must not be allowed to spread by accident as a result of contaminated feed.
Die Krankheit darf sich auch nicht versehentlich durch verunreinigte Futtermittel verbreiten.
Source: Europarl
The gun went off by accident.
Der Schuss löste sich versehentlich.
Source: Tatoeba
I accidentally voted against it.
Ich habe versehentlich dagegen gestimmt.
Source: Europarl
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