"comme par hasard" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /kɔm paʁ a.zaʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-comme par hasard.wav
Etymology: Literally, “as if by chance”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|as if by chance}} “as if by chance”, {{lit|as if by chance}} Literally, “as if by chance” Head templates: {{fr-adv}} comme par hasard
  1. (informal) what do you know; what a coincidence; surprise surprise Tags: informal Related terms: par hasard, ben voyons
    Sense id: en-comme_par_hasard-fr-adv-dFO0nlw1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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