misfortune in German
misfortune in German is Pech, Ungemach, Unglück — misfortune means bad luck, or an unlucky event.
misfortune in German
Pech
(uncountable) Bad luck.
Ungemach
(uncountable) Bad luck.
Unglück
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
Unfall
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
Missgeschick
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
Mißgeschick
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
Unheil
(countable) An undesirable event such as an accident.
What does "misfortune" mean?
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noun Bad luck, or an unlucky event.
"It was pure misfortune that they broke down miles from the nearest garage."
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misfortune in a sentence
- It was pure misfortune that they broke down miles from the nearest garage.
- She has had more than her share of misfortune this year.
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What is "misfortune" in German?
"misfortune" in German is Pech, Ungemach, Unglück. misfortune means: Bad luck, or an unlucky event.
How do you use "misfortune" in a sentence?
Example: "It was pure misfortune that they broke down miles from the nearest garage." In German, "misfortune" is Pech, Ungemach, Unglück.
Are there other ways to say "misfortune" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "misfortune": Pech, Ungemach, Unglück, Unfall, Missgeschick, Mißgeschick.
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