por um acaso in Portuguese

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{
  "categories": [],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hascomp": "no"
      },
      "expansion": "por um acaso (not comparable)",
      "name": "pt-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "By chance, she had exactly what I needed.",
          "text": "Por um acaso, ela tinha exatamente o que eu precisava.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by chance (without planning in advance)"
      ],
      "id": "en-por_um_acaso-pt-adv-rUaTkOux",
      "links": [
        [
          "by chance",
          "by chance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "por acaso"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you happen to have a copy of this manual?",
          "text": "Você tem uma cópia desse manual por um acaso?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "By the way, did they arrive in time?",
          "text": "Por um acaso eles chegaram a tempo?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates a non-demanding tone when asking a question; to happen to; by the way"
      ],
      "id": "en-por_um_acaso-pt-adv-zvKRNtCC",
      "links": [
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "by the way",
          "by the way"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aliás"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you think I look like a thief?",
          "text": "E eu tenho cara de ladrão por um acaso?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates a derisive tone in a rhetorical question"
      ],
      "id": "en-por_um_acaso-pt-adv-nmTKVKWi",
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "por um acaso"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "Portuguese adverbs",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese multiword terms",
    "Portuguese uncomparable adverbs"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "hascomp": "no"
      },
      "expansion": "por um acaso (not comparable)",
      "name": "pt-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "By chance, she had exactly what I needed.",
          "text": "Por um acaso, ela tinha exatamente o que eu precisava.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by chance (without planning in advance)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "by chance",
          "by chance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "por acaso"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you happen to have a copy of this manual?",
          "text": "Você tem uma cópia desse manual por um acaso?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "By the way, did they arrive in time?",
          "text": "Por um acaso eles chegaram a tempo?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates a non-demanding tone when asking a question; to happen to; by the way"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "by the way",
          "by the way"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aliás"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Do you think I look like a thief?",
          "text": "E eu tenho cara de ladrão por um acaso?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indicates a derisive tone in a rhetorical question"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "por um acaso"
}

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"por um acaso" meaning in Portuguese

Adverb