fortunate [ˈfɔːtʃənət]
adjetivo
1afortunado(a)
- to be fortunate enough to do something -> tener la suerte de hacer algo
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fortunate [for-chu-nit]
adjetivo
1Afortunado, feliz, dichoso.
fortunate [ˈfɔːtʃənɪt]
adjective
[+person, occurrence] afortunado; [+coincidence] feliz those less fortunate than ourselves los menos afortunados
he is fortunate in having no dependents to worry about tiene suerte de no tener personas a su cargo por las que preocuparse; I was fortunate enough to escape yo tuve la suerte de poder escaparme; that was fortunate for you en eso tuviste suerte; how fortunate! ¡qué suerte!; it was fortunate that no one was injured fue una suerte que nadie resultara herido
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fortuna
feminine noun
1(good) luck (suerte)
- por fortuna -> fortunately, luckily
- probar fortuna -> to try one's luck
- tuvo la mala fortuna de caerse -> he had the misfortune o bad luck to fall
2fortune, fate (destino)
3fortune (riqueza)
- hacer fortuna -> to make one's fortune
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fortuna [for-too’-nah]
noun
1Fortune, chance, fate. (f)
2Good luck (suerte), success. (f)
3Storm, tempest. (f)
4Chance, unforeseen event. (f)
- Probar fortuna -> to try one’s fortune
- Por fortuna -> luckily
fortuna
sustantivo:femenino
1 (suerte) fortune
la fortuna le ha sido adversa (literario) fortune has been unkind to him
tuvo la buena fortuna de heredar la casa he had the good fortune to inherit the house
ha tenido la mala fortuna de ponerse enferma she had the misfortune to fall ill; no tuvo fortuna en el concurso he was unlucky in the competition; he didn't have any luck in the competition
por fortuna luckily; fortunately; probar fortuna to try one's luck
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