misfortune — bad luck or an unfortunate event
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: bad luck or an unfortunate event
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɪsfɔːrtʃən/
Korean meaning: 불행, 불운, 재앙
Korean pronunciation: **미스**포춘
Example Sentences
- My phone died right before I was about to order pizza - what a misfortune!
- The family faced one misfortune after another during the difficult year.
- He blamed his misfortune on wearing mismatched socks to the job interview.
misfortune
NOUN//ˈmɪsfɔːrtʃən//
bad luck or an unfortunate event

bad luck or an unfortunate event
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Origin
14세기 프랑스어에서 유래되었으며, '잘못된 운명'이라는 의미로 탄생했습니다. 중세 시대 사람들은 운명을 매우 중요하게 생각했기 때문에 이런 단어가 만들어졌죠.
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“My phone died right before I was about to order pizza - what a misfortune!”
“The family faced one misfortune after another during the difficult year.”
“He blamed his misfortune on wearing mismatched socks to the job interview.”
“Despite her recent misfortunes, she remained optimistic about the future.”
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