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All the words: French

fortuit

Level C1

Meaning

fortuitous, chance, accidental

Example

La découverte, purement fortuite, a relancé une enquête classée depuis dix ans.

The purely chance discovery revived an investigation that had been closed for ten years.

Word forms

The spellings this word turns up in. There are 3 of them.

fortuite fortuites fortuits

More words at level C1

  • funeste disastrous, fatal, baleful
  • fustiger to lambast, to castigate, to slam
  • grever to weigh on, to burden financially
  • hermétique impenetrable, hermetic, airtight
  • idoine fitting, apt, suitable
  • immuable immutable, unchanging, fixed
  • imputer to attribute, to impute, to ascribe
  • impérieux imperious, pressing, compelling

All the level C1 words (100 words)

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