incident **** in·ci·dent n

incident **** in·ci·dent n
['ɪnsɪd(ə)nt]
(gen) caso, avvenimento, (diplomatic, on border) incidente m , (in book) episodio, (in play) scena

a minor incident — un piccolo incidente

without incident — (uneventful) senza incidenti (di rilievo), (without trouble) senza problemi


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