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chance
/tʃɑːns/

chance

🇺🇸 American English
/tʃæns/
🇬🇧 British English
/tʃɑːns/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʂans]
Meaning of chance

an opportunity or possibility

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Pronunciation/tʃɑːns/
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chance

When to use chance

chance to win

шанс выиграть

chance to go

шанс поехать

good chance

хороший шанс

small chance

маленький шанс

fair chance

реальный шанс

chance usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Есть шанс, что мы закончим сегодня.

There is a chance we can finish today.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У меня был шанс поговорить с ней.

I had a chance to speak with her.

Similar words

chance

the same word as the headword; a possibility or opportunity, sometimes also luck

opportunity

a good or suitable chance to do something, often with a positive result

possibility

something that may happen or be true; more general and less personal than chance

luck

good or bad fortune; not an opportunity itself, but the force behind success or failure

probability

the chance that something will happen, often used in formal or statistical contexts

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chance synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between chance / opportunity / possibility / luck / probability / opening

🇬🇧English
chance

the same word as the headword; a possibility or opportunity, sometimes also luck

A1Very Often

He had a chance to speak.

У него был шанс выступить.

🇬🇧English

a good or suitable chance to do something, often with a positive result

A1Very Often

This is a great opportunity to learn.

Это отличная возможность учиться.

🇬🇧English

something that may happen or be true; more general and less personal than chance

A1Very Often

There is a possibility of rain.

Есть вероятность дождя.

🇬🇧English

good or bad fortune; not an opportunity itself, but the force behind success or failure

A1Very Often

She had good luck today.

Сегодня ей повезло.

P
🇬🇧English
probability

the chance that something will happen, often used in formal or statistical contexts

A1Often

The probability of success is high.

Вероятность успеха высока.

O
🇬🇧English
opening

an available chance or place, especially a good chance to do something or a job vacancy

A1Often

There is an opening for a new manager.

Есть вакансия для нового менеджера.

🇬🇧English

a future possibility, especially one that looks promising or hopeful

A1Often

The prospect of promotion is exciting.

Перспектива повышения захватывает.

C
🇬🇧English
chance of success

the likelihood that something will succeed; a specific phrase, not a general synonym

A1Often

We have a good chance of success.

У нас хороший шанс на успех.

🇬🇧English

an informal chance or attempt, often meaning a try rather than pure possibility

A1Often

Give it a shot.

Попробуй.

O
🇬🇧English
odds

the likelihood that something will happen, often plural and used in games, bets, or general outcomes

A1Often

The odds of winning are low.

Шансы на победу низкие.

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chance translation: шанс. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce chance

/tʃɑːns/

chance translation

шанс

chance examples

There is a chance we can finish today.

chance transcription

/tʃɑːns/, /tʃæns/

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chance meaning: what does it mean?

an opportunity or possibility

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chance is pronounced as /tʃɑːns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

chance definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

There is a chance we can finish today. Translation: Есть шанс, что мы закончим сегодня.

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