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unfortunately in French

unfortunately in French is malheureusement, malencontreusement — unfortunately means happening as a result of bad luck or misfortune.

unfortunately in French

malheureusement
adv
Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.
malencontreusement
adv
Happening through bad luck, or because of some unfortunate event.

What does "unfortunately" mean?

  1. adv Happening as a result of bad luck or misfortune.
    "Unfortunately, the flight was cancelled and we missed the wedding."
  2. adv Used to introduce a statement of regret, disappointment, or bad news.
    "Unfortunately, I won't be able to make it to the meeting."
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unfortunately in a sentence

  • Unfortunately, the flight was cancelled and we missed the wedding.
  • Unfortunately, I won't be able to make it to the meeting.
  • Unfortunately, we don't have your size in stock.

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What is "unfortunately" in French?

"unfortunately" in French is malheureusement, malencontreusement. unfortunately means: Happening as a result of bad luck or misfortune.

How do you use "unfortunately" in a sentence?

Example: "Unfortunately, the flight was cancelled and we missed the wedding." In French, "unfortunately" is malheureusement, malencontreusement.

Are there other ways to say "unfortunately" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "unfortunately": malheureusement, malencontreusement.

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