Bedeutungswörterbuch
Englisch
Unfortunate
ˌənˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nət
Sehr Häufig
~ 2100
~ 2100
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Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000. Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
Unfortunate -
Having bad luck or unfortunate circumstances
Beispiel: It's unfortunate that the flight got canceled due to bad weather.
Verwendung: formalKontext: professional settings, academic writing
Notiz: This meaning is commonly used to express sympathy or empathy towards someone's misfortune.
Regrettable or undesirable
Beispiel: It's unfortunate that we couldn't meet the deadline for the project.
Verwendung: formalKontext: business meetings, official correspondence
Notiz: This meaning is often used in formal contexts to convey disappointment or dissatisfaction.
Unlucky or having bad consequences
Beispiel: It was unfortunate that he missed the winning shot in the game.
Verwendung: informalKontext: casual conversations, storytelling
Notiz: This meaning is more commonly used in everyday conversations to describe events with negative outcomes.
Synonyme von Unfortunate
unlucky
Unlucky refers to lacking good fortune or luck in a particular situation.
Beispiel: She's been quite unlucky in her job search lately.
Notiz: Unlucky specifically focuses on the absence of luck or fortune, while unfortunate has a broader connotation of something causing distress or pity.
sad
Sad implies a feeling of sorrow or unhappiness due to a disappointing situation.
Beispiel: It's sad that they couldn't attend the wedding due to unforeseen circumstances.
Notiz: Sad emphasizes the emotional aspect of the situation, while unfortunate is more neutral and can encompass a wider range of negative circumstances.
tragic
Tragic describes a situation that is extremely sad or distressing, often involving serious consequences.
Beispiel: The sudden loss of her father was a tragic event for the family.
Notiz: Tragic carries a stronger sense of severity and often implies a sense of inevitability or fate, while unfortunate is more general in nature.
regrettable
Regrettable suggests that a situation is deserving of regret or disappointment.
Beispiel: The cancellation of the concert was regrettable for the fans who had been looking forward to it.
Notiz: Regrettable implies a sense of disappointment or a feeling of missed opportunity, while unfortunate is more about the negative impact of a situation.
Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Unfortunate
It's a pity
This phrase is used to express regret or disappointment about a situation.
Beispiel: It's a pity that she missed the bus.
Notiz: Similar to 'unfortunate,' but 'pity' often implies sympathy or sadness towards the situation.
What a shame
This phrase is used to express disapproval or disappointment about something unfortunate.
Beispiel: What a shame that the concert got canceled.
Notiz: Similar to 'unfortunate,' but 'shame' adds a sense of disappointment or disapproval.
Bad luck
This phrase is used to refer to unfortunate or unlucky circumstances.
Beispiel: It's bad luck that it started raining during our picnic.
Notiz: While 'unfortunate' is more general, 'bad luck' specifically refers to unlucky occurrences.
Such a setback
This phrase is used to describe a significant obstacle or reversal of progress.
Beispiel: Losing the funding was such a setback for the project.
Notiz: While 'unfortunate' is broad, 'setback' implies a hindrance to progress or success.
Hard luck
This phrase is used to describe a string of unfortunate events or circumstances.
Beispiel: He faced hard luck when his car broke down on the way to the interview.
Notiz: Similar to 'unfortunate,' but 'hard luck' emphasizes a series of unfortunate events.
Stroke of bad luck
This phrase is used to describe a sudden and unexpected misfortune.
Beispiel: It was a stroke of bad luck that he missed his flight due to traffic.
Notiz: While 'unfortunate' is a general term, 'stroke of bad luck' highlights a sudden and unexpected event.
Ill-fated
This phrase is used to describe something destined to end in failure or tragedy.
Beispiel: Their ill-fated attempt to climb the mountain ended in disaster.
Notiz: Unlike 'unfortunate,' 'ill-fated' suggests a sense of destiny or preordained failure.
Unfortunates alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke
Bummer
Bummer is used to describe something unfortunate or disappointing.
Beispiel: It's always a bummer when it rains on a picnic day.
Notiz: Bummer has a more casual and slangy feel compared to 'unfortunate'.
Tough break
Tough break refers to a difficult or unfortunate situation.
Beispiel: Losing the game in the last minute was a tough break for the team.
Notiz: Tough break emphasizes the challenging aspect of the situation more than 'unfortunate'.
Rough patch
Rough patch is used to describe a period of difficulty or misfortune.
Beispiel: They've been going through a rough patch since the start of the project.
Notiz: Rough patch suggests a temporary period of hardship rather than a single unfortunate event.
No luck
No luck indicates a lack of success or fortune in a given situation.
Beispiel: I've been applying to jobs all week, but no luck so far.
Notiz: No luck highlights the absence of positive outcomes rather than the general concept of being unfortunate.
Down on your luck
Down on your luck means experiencing a period of bad fortune or misfortune.
Beispiel: Ever since he lost his job, he's been feeling down on his luck.
Notiz: Down on your luck focuses on the state of continuously facing unfortunate circumstances.
Lousy
Lousy is used to describe something bad, poor, or of low quality.
Beispiel: The lousy weather ruined our plans for a beach day.
Notiz: Lousy conveys a sense of something being unpleasant or unfortunate, often in a more negative tone than 'unfortunate'.
Sucks
Sucks is an informal term used to express dissatisfaction or disappointment with a situation.
Beispiel: Missing the train again really sucks.
Notiz: Sucks is a colloquial way to convey that something is highly unfortunate or displeasing.
Unfortunate - Beispiele
Unfortunate events led to the cancellation of the concert.
It's unfortunate that we can't meet in person.
The unfortunate accident left him with a broken leg.
Grammatik von Unfortunate
Unfortunate - Adjektiv (Adjective) / Adjektiv (Adjective)
Lemma: unfortunate
Konjugationen
Adjektiv (Adjective): unfortunate
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): unfortunates
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): unfortunate
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
unfortunate enthält 4 Silben: un • for • tu • nate
Phonetische Transkription: ˌən-ˈfȯrch-nət
un for tu nate , ˌən ˈfȯrch nət (Die rote Silbe ist betont)
Unfortunate - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate
Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
unfortunate: ~ 2100 (Sehr Häufig).
Dieser Bedeutungsindex hilft Ihnen, sich während Ihres Sprachlernprozesses auf die nützlichsten Wörter zu konzentrieren.
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