What does azar in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word azar in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use azar in Spanish.

The word azar in Spanish means fate, chance, randomly, game of luck, game of chance, game of luck, game of chance, by chance. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word azar

fate, chance

nombre masculino (suerte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El azar ha querido que no me tocase la lotería.
Fate decided it wasn't my turn to win the lottery.

randomly

locución adverbial (sin lógica, sin seguridad)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
No dispares tu escopeta al azar que puedes matar a alguien.
Don't shoot your shotgun randomly or you might kill someone.

game of luck, game of chance

locución nominal masculina (aleatorio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La ruleta es un juego de azar.
Roulette is a game of luck (or: game of chance).

game of luck, game of chance

(actividad: interviene la suerte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El póquer es un juego de azar, pero también depende del jugador.
Poker is a game of luck (or: a game of chance) but it also depends on the player.

by chance

locución adverbial (por casualidad)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Luis y yo nos encontramos por azar en la estación.
Luis and I met randomly at the station.

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