Asturian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sors, sortem.

Noun edit

suerte f (plural suertes)

  1. luck (something that happens to someone by chance)

Middle English edit

Noun edit

suerte

  1. Alternative form of surete

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish suerte, from Latin sortem, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (to bind).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsweɾte/ [ˈsweɾ.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -eɾte
  • Syllabification: suer‧te

Noun edit

suerte f (plural suertes)

  1. luck, fortune
  2. lot, fate
    Esta es mi suerte en la vida, y tengo que aceptarla.
    This is my lot in life, and I have to accept it.
  3. sort, kind, type
    Synonym: tipo
  4. oracular response
  5. (bullfighting) stage in a bullfight
  6. (Latin America) lottery ticket

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Cebuano: swerte
  • Tagalog: swerte

Interjection edit

¡suerte!

  1. good luck!

Further reading edit

Tagalog edit

Noun edit

suerte (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. Superseded, pre-1977 spelling of suwerte.