unfortunate in French
unfortunate in French is infortuné, malencontreux — unfortunate means having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
unfortunate in French
infortuné
Not favored by fortune.
malencontreux
Marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
What does "unfortunate" mean?
-
adj Having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
"An unfortunate series of events left them stranded overnight."
-
adj Regrettable or unsuitable.
"It was an unfortunate choice of words at his own wedding."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French
unfortunate in a sentence
- An unfortunate series of events left them stranded overnight.
- The unfortunate family lost everything in the flood.
- It was an unfortunate choice of words at his own wedding.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "unfortunate" in French?
"unfortunate" in French is infortuné, malencontreux. unfortunate means: Having bad luck; suffering misfortune.
How do you use "unfortunate" in a sentence?
Example: "An unfortunate series of events left them stranded overnight." In French, "unfortunate" is infortuné, malencontreux.
Are there other ways to say "unfortunate" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "unfortunate": infortuné, malencontreux.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.