Chance, coincidence - Zufall (The 2208th Most Common German Word)

The German translation for Chance, coincidence is Zufall. It is classified as a B1 word, and is the 2208th most common word in German. It can be used as noun. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to the word's pronunciation. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: chance, coincidence

de German: zufall

Examples

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It was pure chance that he won the game. Es war reiner Zufall, dass er das Spiel gewann.
We left nothing to chance. Wir überließen nichts dem Zufall.
It can't be a coincidence. Das kann kein Zufall sein.
What a coincidence Was für ein Zufall
Chance led to the discovery of the new island. Der Zufall führte zur Entdeckung der neuen Insel.
What an unfortunate coincidence Welch unglücksel’ger Zufall
Chess does not rely on chance. Das Schachspiel hängt nicht vom Zufall ab.
That's pure coincidence. Das ist reiner Zufall.

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Chance, coincidence - Zufall (The 2208th Most Common German Word)
It's just pure coincidence. Das ist nur ein purer Zufall.
It's pure chance. Das ist bloßer Zufall.
It is pure chance. Das ist bloßer Zufall.
It's pure coincidence. Das ist bloßer Zufall.
It is pure coincidence. Das ist bloßer Zufall.
I can't believe the genetic code came about by chance and natural selection. Ich kann nicht glauben, dass der genetische Code durch Zufall und natürliche Selektion entstanden ist.
Who wants to have success does not leave anything to chance. Wer Erfolg haben will überlässt nichts dem Zufall.
Chance decides who lives through the wedding with a disability and who without. Der Zufall bestimmt darüber, wer die Hochzeit mit Behinderung erlebt und wer ohne.
Their active meeting, however, is left more to the individual foresight of individual protagonists on site or by chance. Deren aktives Zusammentreffen allerdings eher der individuellen Weitsicht einzelner Protagonisten vor Ort oder dem Zufall überlassen bleibt.
Chance and necessity in evolution are fundamental themes of biology. Zufall und Notwendigkeit in der Evolution sind ein grundlegendes Thema der Biologie.
It was just by chance that I ended up at msg. Dass ich zur msg gekommen bin, habe ich einem Zufall zu verdanken.
It was sheer coincidence that I came to Switzerland. «In die Schweiz bin ich aus reinem Zufall gekommen.
So it is no coincidence that the US economy has a chronic current-account deficit. Also ist es kein Zufall, dass die Vereinigten Staaten ein chronisches Leistungsbilanzdefizit haben.

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Chance, coincidence - Zufall (The 2208th Most Common German Word)

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