unfortunately
gb/ʌnfˈɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/ us/ʌnfˈɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/
A2
אנגלית
~ 2000
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
adverb
A2
property
1
expressing regret about bad luck
Used to say that something is sad, bad, or unlucky.
תבנית שימוש:
Unfortunately, [clause]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'unfortunately' with 'unlucky', but 'unfortunately' describes the situation as a whole, not a person.
מילים נרדפות
regrettably (Slightly more formal and often used in writing.)
|
sadly (More emotional and often used when the speaker feels personal sorrow.)
הפכים
fortunately (Expresses that something turned out well or luckily instead of badly.)
צירופים
unfortunately for
|unfortunately, it seems
|unfortunately, this means
נושאים
emotions
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- Unfortunately, we missed the last train home.
- Unfortunately for him, the job was already taken.
- The weather, unfortunately, was too stormy for sailing.
- Unfortunately, I can't join you for dinner tonight.
- Unfortunately, the tickets were sold out by the time we arrived.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- Unfortunately, I lost my keys.
- Unfortunately, it rained all day.
- Unfortunately, she is sick today.
- Unfortunately, we cannot go to the park.
- Unfortunately, he failed the test.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
unfortunately
IPA
GB/ʌnfˈɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/
US/ʌnfˈɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli/
הברות והטעמה
un - for - tu - nately (4 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (for)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: unfortunately
- Plural: unfortunatelies
משפחת מילים
Forms
unfortunatelies
noun
Core family
fortunate
adjective B1
fortunately
adverb B1
Related words
fortune
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
unfortunate
adjective B1
misfortune
noun B1
ביטויים
Unfortunately for [someone]
1/ʌnfˈɔɹt͡ʃənɪtli fɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
introducing bad news for someone
Used to say that something is bad or unlucky for a certain person.
דוגמאות
- Unfortunately for Sarah, the flight was delayed by several hours.
- Unfortunately for us, the shop had closed early.