desafortunado
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
desafortunado (feminine desafortunada, masculine plural desafortunados, feminine plural desafortunadas)
- (of a person) unfortunate (not favoured by fortune)
- Synonym: azarado
- (of an event) unfortunate (marked by or resulting in misfortune)
- Synonym: infeliz
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Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From des- + afortunado.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
desafortunado (feminine desafortunada, masculine plural desafortunados, feminine plural desafortunadas)
- without luck; unfortunate
- Synonym: desgraciado
- Antonym: afortunado
- Los personajes son desafortunados.
- The characters are unlucky.
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Further reading edit
- “desafortunado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014