fortuity
intermediateB2/fɔːrˈtjuːɪti/ · for-tu-i-ty
Chance occurrence or an accidental event.
Meanings
Chance occurrence or an accidental event.
ایک ایسا واقعہ جو اتفاقی طور پر پیش آتا ہے۔
اتفاق
ittefaq
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- fortuity of fate
- the fortuity of events
- unexpected fortuity
Example Sentences
The fortuity of meeting her at the café changed my life.
کافی شاپ پر اس سے ملنے کا اتفاق میری زندگی بدل گیا۔
Kafi shop par is se milne ka ittefaq meri zindagi badal gaya.
Sometimes, fortuity leads to the most memorable experiences.
کبھی کبھی، اتفاق سب سے زیادہ یادگار تجربات کی طرف لے جاتا ہے۔
Kabhi kabhi, ittefaq sab se zyada yaadgar tajurbaat ki taraf le jata hai.
The fortuity of his arrival coincided perfectly with the start of the meeting.
اس کی آمد کا اتفاق اجلاس کے آغاز کے ساتھ بالکل میل کھاتا تھا۔
Is ki aamad ka ittefaq ijtima ke aghaz ke sath bilkul mil khata tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the word 'fortune' as a related concept to chance.
Imagine a four-leaf clover symbolizing good luck or fortune.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
اے تقدیر کے باسی، میرے حال پر نظر کر، کیسی خوشبو ہے تیرے عشق کی، جب بھی چلتا ہوں میں ہوا میں۔
Ae taqdeer ke baasi, mere haal par nazar kar, Kaise khushboo hai tere ishq ki, jab bhi chalta hun main hawa mein.
O dweller of fate, pay heed to my condition, What fragrance there is of your love, when I walk in the breeze.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آسمان سے اترا ہوا موقع کبھی نہیں آتا۔
Aasman se utra hua mauqa kabhi nahi aata.
An opportunity that falls from the sky never comes again.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "fortuitus" — happening by chance
First known use: 15th century
The word evolved from Latin into Middle English, retaining the meaning related to chance or coincidence.