unfortunately in Spanish

unfortunately in Spanish is desafortunadamente, desgraciadamente, lamentablemente — unfortunately means happening as a result of bad luck or misfortune.

unfortunately in Spanish

desafortunadamente

adv

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

desgraciadamente

adv

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

lamentablemente

adv

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

infortunadamente

adv

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

por desgracia

adv

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

What does "unfortunately" mean?

adv Happening as a result of bad luck or misfortune.
"Unfortunately, the flight was cancelled and we missed the wedding."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Spanish

alas regretfully regrettably sadly unluckily

Common Spanish translations

the of to and a in i that for you IT on

Frequently asked questions

What is "unfortunately" in Spanish?

"unfortunately" in Spanish is desafortunadamente, desgraciadamente, lamentablemente. 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 Spanish, "unfortunately" is desafortunadamente, desgraciadamente, lamentablemente.

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

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "unfortunately": desafortunadamente, desgraciadamente, lamentablemente, infortunadamente, por desgracia.

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