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fortunatehaving good luck; receiving some unexpected or undeserved benefit

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having good luck; receiving some unexpected or undeserved benefit

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfɔːrtʃənət/

Korean meaning: 운이 좋은, 다행한

Korean pronunciation: **포**춰넛

Example Sentences

  • He was fortunate that his phone survived the toilet drop test.
  • We were fortunate to have such beautiful weather for our wedding.
  • I consider myself fortunate to have found a parking spot in downtown Seoul.

fortunate

ADJECTIVE

//ˈfɔːrtʃənət//

having good luck; receiving some unexpected or undeserved benefit

fortunate concept
💡 Concept

having good luck; receiving some unexpected or undeserved benefit

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈfɔːrtʃənət/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈfɔːtʃənət/

🌳Etymology

Rootfortun-
Suffix--ate

Origin

고대 로마에서는 '포르투나(Fortuna)'라는 운명의 여신이 있었습니다. 이 여신이 베푸는 운명의 선물을 받은 사람들을 'fortunatus'라고 불렀죠.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He was fortunate that his phone survived the toilet drop test.

We were fortunate to have such beautiful weather for our wedding.

😄 Fun example

I consider myself fortunate to have found a parking spot in downtown Seoul.

The fortunate student received a full scholarship.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

luckyblessedfavoredprivileged

Antonyms

unfortunateunluckycursed

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