desafortunado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.za.foʁ.tuˈna.du/ [de.za.foh.tuˈna.du], /d͡ʒi.za.foʁ.tuˈna.du/ [d͡ʒi.za.foh.tuˈna.du]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /de.za.foɾ.tuˈna.du/, /d͡ʒi.za.foɾ.tuˈna.du/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /de.za.foʁ.tuˈna.du/ [de.za.foχ.tuˈna.du], /d͡ʒi.za.foʁ.tuˈna.du/ [d͡ʒi.za.foχ.tuˈna.du]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /de.za.foɻ.tuˈna.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zɐ.fuɾ.tuˈna.du/ [dɨ.zɐ.fuɾ.tuˈna.ðu]

Adjective

desafortunado (feminine desafortunada, masculine plural desafortunados, feminine plural desafortunadas)

  1. (of a person) unfortunate (not favoured by fortune)
    Synonym: azarado
  2. (of an event) unfortunate (marked by or resulting in misfortune)
    Synonym: infeliz

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From des- + afortunado.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desafoɾtuˈnado/ [d̪e.sa.foɾ.t̪uˈna.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: de‧sa‧for‧tu‧na‧do

Adjective

desafortunado (feminine desafortunada, masculine plural desafortunados, feminine plural desafortunadas)

  1. without luck; unfortunate
    Synonym: desgraciado
    Antonym: afortunado
    Los personajes son desafortunados.
    The characters are unlucky.

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