Usage examples of "por acaso" in Portuguese with translation to English

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Eu encontrei por acaso minha ex-namorada em Portugal. By chance I met my ex-girlfriend in Portugal.
Encontrei o livro por acaso. I found the book by accident.
Ele encontrou por acaso a câmera que tinha perdido. He found his lost camera by chance.
Ele encontrou seu professor de inglês na estação por acaso. He met his English teacher at the station by accident.
Não passou muito tempo até nos encontrarmos por acaso de novo. It was not long before we met again by chance.
Nosso encontro foi só por acaso. Our meeting was just an accident.
Ele encontrou o tesouro por acaso. It happened that he found the treasure.
Por acaso você conhece algum professor Braun? Do you happen to know any Professor Braun?
Você pegou o nome dela, por acaso? You didn't happen to catch his name, did you?
Por acaso você tem alguma fotografia de Tom? Do you happen to have any photographs of Tom?
Eu me encontrei por acaso com o meu tio na estação. I ran across my uncle at the station.
Por acaso você sabe a data do exame? Do you happen to know the date of the exam?
Você por acaso não sabe onde ela mora, sabe? You wouldn't happen to know where she lives, would you?
Por um acaso você sabe onde eu pus minhas chaves? Any chance you know where I put my keys?
Eu acho que eu posso te esperar por mais sete minutos. I can probably give you seven minutes.
Por um acaso você sabe onde ela mora? Do you happen to know where she lives?
Busquei-o por toda parte, mas não o encontrei. I looked for it everywhere but didn't find it.
Conheci-o ao acaso. I met him by chance.
Ele estava fascinado por sua beleza. He was fascinated with her beauty.
Conheci-a ao acaso. I met her by chance.
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