fortunateness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fortunateness in the English»French Dictionary

I.unfortunate [Brit ʌnˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nət, Am ˌənˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nət] N

unfortunate

malheureux/-euse m/f

II.unfortunate [Brit ʌnˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nət, Am ˌənˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nət] ADJ

1. unfortunate (pitiable):

unfortunate person, situation

malheureux/-euse

2. unfortunate (regrettable):

unfortunate matter, incident, choice

malencontreux/-euse

unfortunate remark

fâcheux/-euse

it was unfortunate that …

il était malheureux que …

+ subj how unfortunate

comme c'est dommage

3. unfortunate (unlucky):

unfortunate person, loss, attempt

malchanceux/-euse

to be unfortunate enough to do

avoir la malchance de faire

fortunate [Brit ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nət, Am ˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nət] ADJ

fortunate person, coincidence, event:

fortunate

heureux/-euse

it was fortunate for him that you arrived

heureusement pour lui que tu es arrivé

to be fortunate in sb/sth

avoir de la chance avec qn/qc

to be fortunate in doing

avoir la chance de faire

to be fortunate (enough) to do

avoir la chance or le bonheur de faire

he is fortunate in that he doesn't have to work

il a la chance or le bonheur de ne pas devoir travailler

how fortunate that…

quelle chance que…

+ subj we should remember those less fortunate than ourselves

nous devrions garder à l'esprit ceux qui n'ont pas notre chance

fortunately [Brit ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nətli, Am ˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nətli] ADV

fortunately

heureusement (for pour)

unfortunately [Brit ʌnˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nətli, Am ˌənˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nətli] ADV

unfortunately begin, end

fâcheusement

unfortunately worded

malencontreusement

unfortunately, she forgot

malheureusement, elle a oublié

unfortunately not

il semblerait que non

ornateness [Brit ɔːˈneɪtnəs, Am ɔrˈneɪtnəs] N

ornateness (of art)

style m chargé

ornateness (of writing)

style m fleuri

importunate [Brit ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət, Am ɪmˈpɔrtʃənət] ADJ

importunate

importun

sedateness [Brit sɪˈdeɪtnəs, Am səˈdeɪtnəs] N

sedateness (of attitude)

pondération f

sedateness (of manner)

air m posé

elaborateness [Brit ɪˈlabərətnəs, Am əˈlæb(ə)rətnəs] N (complexity)

elaborateness

complexité f

inappropriateness [Brit ɪnəˈprəʊprɪətnəs, Am ˌɪnəˈproʊpriətnəs] N

inappropriateness (of remark)

inopportunité f

inappropriateness (of remark)

manque m d'à-propos

inappropriateness (of behaviour, dress)

inconvenance f

inappropriateness (of choice, site)

inadéquation f

appropriateness [Brit əˈprəʊprɪətnəs, Am əˈproʊpriətnəs] N

appropriateness (of dress, behaviour)

convenance f

appropriateness (of choice, decision, occasion, remark)

à-propos m

fortunateness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fortunateness in the English»French Dictionary

I.unfortunate [ʌnˈfɔ:tʃʊnət, Am -ˈfɔ:rtʃnət] ADJ

1. unfortunate (luckless):

unfortunate

malchanceux(-euse)

the unfortunate man

le pauvre homme

to be unfortunate enough to fall

avoir la malchance de tomber

2. unfortunate pej form (regrettable):

unfortunate

fâcheux(-euse)

II.unfortunate [ʌnˈfɔ:tʃʊnət, Am -ˈfɔ:rtʃnət] N

unfortunate

pauvre mf

fortunately ADV

fortunately

heureusement

unfortunately ADV

unfortunately

malheureusement

fortunate [ˈfɔ:tʃənət, Am ˈfɔ:r-] ADJ

fortunate

chanceux(-euse)

to be fortunate to do [or doing] sth

avoir la chance de faire qc

to be fortunate in sth

avoir de la chance dans qc

it is fortunate (for him) that

il a de la chance que +subj

importunate [ɪmˈpɔ:tʃʊnət, Am -ˈpɔ:rtʃənɪt] ADJ form

importunate

importun(e)

lateness N

lateness

retard m