acaso

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ā cāsū.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -azu
• Hyphenation: a‧ca‧so

Adverb

acaso (not comparable)

1. by chance
2. maybe

Noun

acaso m (plural acasos)

1. chance; luck

   um acaso feliz ― a fluke (literally, “a lucky occurrence”)

Etymology

From caso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈkaso/ [aˈka.so]
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: a‧ca‧so

Adverb

acaso

1. perhaps

   Synonym: quizás

   • 2022 November 18, Game Freak, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, spoken by a Team Star Grunt:

     Será una broma, ¿no? ¿Acaso tengo cara del tutorial?

     You must be joking, no? Do I look like a tutorial?

     (literally, “It'll be a joke, no? Perhaps I have face of the tutorial?”)