English-Portuguese translations for incident

• episódio
  Três episódios de tal importância são demasiados casos para um só homem. Three such important incidents are a lot for one man.
  O episódio que envolveu a minoria grega é um dos muitos episódios que diariamente acontecem na Albânia. The attacks on the Greek minority were just one in a series of incidents which occur in Albania on a daily basis.
  Não se tratava de um incidente isolado, e esses episódios ainda hoje acontecem. That was not an isolated incident, and it is still happening today.
• incidente
  Não se tratou de um incidente isolado. This was not an isolated incident.
  A morte de Zapata não é um incidente isolado. Zapata's death is no isolated incident.
  Este incidente está a ser analisado pela ONU. This incident is now being considered by the UN.

Definition of incident

• An event or occurrence
• A event that is incidental to, or related to others
• Arising as the result of an event, inherent
• Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous
• Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining
• Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal

Examples

• She could not recall the time of the incident.
• It was an incident that he hoped to forget.
• The suspect was released without further incident.
• The incident light illuminated the surface

Related words

• incidentally
• coincident
• coincidental
• coincidentally
• incidental
• incidentals
• incident light
• incidental expense
• incidental music