pure

pura sorte

happening completely by luck, without a plan

acontecendo completamente por sorte, sem um plano

something that happened only because of luck

unmixed with other metals

to emphasize that a feeling is complete and unmixed

água pura

water that has no other substances in it

água que não tem outras substâncias misturadas

lã pura

made entirely of wool

Indica que o material é 100% lã, sem mistura de fibras sintéticas.

to emphasize how bad a situation is

to describe a state of complete and overwhelming panic

study of mathematics for its own sake, not for its practical use

ciência pura

science concerned with theory rather than application

pura especulação

a guess that is not based on any facts

algo que é apenas um palpite e não baseado em evidências