slučajno

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From slučajan +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slût͡ʃaːjno/
  • Hyphenation: slu‧čaj‧no

Adverb

slȕčājno (Cyrillic spelling слу̏ча̄јно)

  1. accidentally
    Srbi i Hrvati su jedan te isti komad kravlje balege koji je kotač zaprežnih kola povijesti slučajno prerezao na pola.
    Serbs and Croats are one and the same piece of cow dung that the wheel of history accidentally cut in half.
    quote by Miroslav Krleža
  2. by chance
  3. randomly
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

slučajno (Cyrillic spelling случајно)

  1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of slučajan

Further reading

  • slučajno”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
  • slučajno”, in Školski rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [School Dictionary of the Croatian Language]‎[1], Institut za hrvatski jezik; Školska knjiga, 2012