incidente

Definitions of incidente
  1. noun
    an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
    synonyms: accidente, complicazione, disavventura, disgrazia, imprevisto, inconveniente, infortunio, peripezia, sfortuna
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    collisione, impatto, scontro, tamponamento, urto
    an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
    relitto, scontro
    a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles)
    naufragio, relitto
    an accident that destroys a ship at sea
    schiacciata
    a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
    mutilamento, mutilazione
    an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part
  2. noun
    a single distinct event
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    infezione, trasmissibilità
    an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
    type of:
    accaduto, avvenimento, caso, happening, vicenda
    an event that happens
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