Feminine

Kontingenz

Meaning

contingency (quality of being contingent; unpredictability)

Opposite of
Notwendigkeit
Synonyms

Unvorhergesehenes

unvorhergesehenes Ereignis

möglicher Fall

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔntɪŋˈɡɛnt͡s/
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin contingentia, from contingō (“come into contact”).

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