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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈlʌki/
unlucky means: Someone has bad things happen to them by chance.
adjective
BAD LUCKA2
Someone has bad things happen to them by chance.
- I was unlucky today.
- She was unlucky to lose her ticket.
- Have you always been unlucky in love?
UNFORTUNATE EVENTB1
An event or situation brings trouble or disappointment by chance.
- It was an unlucky accident.
- An unlucky bounce cost us the game.
- Their trip ended with an unlucky series of delays.
BAD OMENB1
Something is believed to bring bad luck.
- Thirteen is an unlucky number for some people.
- They believe Tuesday is an unlucky day.
- My grandmother considered a broken mirror unlucky.
Questions about unlucky
What does unlucky mean?
Someone has bad things happen to them by chance.
What is unlucky in other languages?
Türkçe: şanssız · Español: desafortunado · Français: malchanceux · Deutsch: unglücklich · Italiano: sfortunato · 日本語: 運が悪い
How do you pronounce unlucky?
It is pronounced /ʌnˈlʌki/.
How do you use unlucky in a sentence?
I was unlucky today. She was unlucky to lose her ticket.
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