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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{prefix|en|un|fortunate}} |
From {{prefix|en|un<id:negative>|fortunate}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/|/ʌnˈfɔːt͡ʃənət/|a=RP}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unfortunate.wav| |
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-unfortunate.wav|a=Southern England}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/|/ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃnɪt/|a=GA}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənət/|/ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃnət/|a=GA,weak vowel}} |
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* {{hyphenation|en|un|for|tu|nate}} |
* {{hyphenation|en|un|for|tu|nate}} |
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{{en-adj}} |
{{en-adj}} |
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# Not [[favored]] by [[fortune]]. |
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#:{{syn|en|unsuccessful}} |
#: {{syn|en|unsuccessful}} |
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#:{{ant|en|fortunate}} |
#: {{ant|en|fortunate}} |
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# [[marked]] or accompanied by or resulting in [[misfortune]] |
# [[marked|Marked]] or accompanied by or resulting in [[misfortune]]. |
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#:{{syn|en|unlucky}} |
#: {{syn|en|unlucky}} |
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#:{{ant|en|fortunate|lucky}} |
#: {{ant|en|fortunate|lucky}} |
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====Derived terms==== |
====Derived terms==== |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|нещастен}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|нещастен}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|desafortunat}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|desafortunat}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|不幸}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|uheldig}}, {{t|da|ulykkelig}} |
* Danish: {{t|da|uheldig}}, {{t|da|ulykkelig}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|onfortuinlijk}} |
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|onfortuinlijk}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|mí-ámharach}}, {{t|ga|mífhortúnach}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|mí-ámharach}}, {{t|ga|mífhortúnach}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|sfortunato}}, {{t+|it|iellato}}, {{t+|it|sfigato}}, {{t+|it|scalognato}}, {{t+|it|malcapitato}}, {{t+|it|sventurato}}, {{t+|it|disgraziato}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|sfortunato}}, {{t+|it|iellato}}, {{t+|it|sfigato}}, {{t+|it|scalognato}}, {{t+|it|malcapitato}}, {{t+|it|sventurato}}, {{t+|it|disgraziato}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|不幸|tr=fukō}} |
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* Kazakh: {{t|kk|бақытсыз}} |
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* Korean: {{t+|ko|불행(不幸)}} |
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* Kurdish: |
* Kurdish: |
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*: Central Kurdish: {{t |
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|بێبەخت}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|īnfēlīx}} |
* Latin: {{t|la|īnfēlīx}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|не́среќен}} |
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* Malayalam: {{t|ml|ദൗര്ഭാഗ്യം}} |
* Malayalam: {{t|ml|ദൗര്ഭാഗ്യം}} |
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* Norwegian: {{t+|no|uheldig}} |
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|uheldig}} |
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* Occitan: {{t|oc|desfortunat}}, {{t|oc|malastrugat}} |
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|desfortunat}}, {{t|oc|malastrugat}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|وارون|tr=varun}} |
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|وارون|tr=varun}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|fatalny}}, {{t+|pl|pechowy}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|fatalny}}, {{t+|pl|pechowy}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|desafortunado}}, {{t+|es|desgraciado}} |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|desafortunado}}, {{t+|es|desgraciado}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|olycklig}} |
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|olycklig}} |
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* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|đáng tiếc}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|неудачен}} |
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|неудачен}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|desafortunat}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|desafortunat}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|不幸}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|uheldig}} |
* Danish: {{t|da|uheldig}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|onneton}}, {{t+|fi|epäonninen}}, {{t+|fi|onnistumaton}} |
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|onneton}}, {{t+|fi|epäonninen}}, {{t+|fi|onnistumaton}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|aimseach}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|aimseach}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|sfortunato}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|sfortunato}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|不幸|tr=fukō}} |
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* Kurdish: |
* Kurdish: |
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*: Central Kurdish: {{t |
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|نەگبەت}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|īnfēlīx}} |
* Latin: {{t|la|īnfēlīx}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|не́среќен}} |
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* Malayalam: {{t|ml|ദൗര്ഭാഗ്യം}} |
* Malayalam: {{t|ml|ദൗര്ഭാഗ്യം}} |
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* Marathi: {{t|mr|दुर्दैवी}} |
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* Norwegian: {{t+|no|uheldig}} |
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|uheldig}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|اوغورسز|tr=uğursuz}}, {{t|ota|بختسز|tr=bahtsız}}, {{t|ota|قوتسز|tr=kutsuz}} |
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* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|schod}} |
* Plautdietsch: {{t|pdt|schod}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t|pt|desafortunado}}, {{t+|pt|infeliz}} |
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|desafortunado}}, {{t+|pt|infeliz}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|nešťastník|m}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|nešťastník|m}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|ainniseoir|m}}, {{t|ga|créatúr|m}}, {{t|ga|donán|m}} |
* Irish: {{t|ga|ainniseoir|m}}, {{t|ga|créatúr|m}}, {{t|ga|donán|m}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|не́среќник}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|بختسز|tr=bahtsız}}, {{t|ota|قوتسز|tr=kutsuz}} |
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Latest revision as of 15:10, 6 September 2024
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʌnˈfɔːtjʊnət/, /ʌnˈfɔːt͡ʃənət/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənɪt/, /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃnɪt/
- (General American, weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃənət/, /ʌnˈfɔɹt͡ʃnət/
- Hyphenation: un‧for‧tu‧nate
Adjective
[edit]unfortunate (comparative more unfortunate, superlative most unfortunate)
- Not favored by fortune.
- Synonym: unsuccessful
- Antonym: fortunate
- Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]not favored by fortune
marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune
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See also
[edit]Noun
[edit]unfortunate (plural unfortunates)
- An unlucky person; one who has fallen into bad circumstances.
- 1960 February, “Talking of Trains: Moretonhampstead - a p.s.”, in Trains Illustrated, page 73:
- Of those adults who used the trains every day, about half now travel daily by bus, [...] one unfortunate is reported to be walking to and from his employment.
- (archaic, euphemistic) A prostitute.
Translations
[edit]unlucky person
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