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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

misfortune [Brit mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn, mɪsˈfɔːtʃ(ə)n, Am ˌmɪsˈfɔrtʃ(ə)n] N

1. misfortune (unfortunate event):

misfortune: malheur m

2. misfortune (bad luck):

misfortune: malchance f

to have the misfortune to do: avoir la malchance de faire

to bear up against shock, misfortune: faire face à

lament fate, misfortune: se lamenter sur

French

English

infortune: misfortune

par mésaventure: by some misfortune

être l'artisan de son propre malheur: to bring about one's own misfortune

disgrâce form: misfortune

compagnon d'infortune: companion in misfortune

malchance: bad luck, misfortune

malheur: adversity, misfortune

tomber dans le malheur: to be struck by misfortune

avoir sa part de malheur: to have one's share of misfortune

malheur (coup du sort): misfortune

malheur: misfortune

jouer de malheur: to be dogged by misfortune

ceux qui ont le malheur de perdre leur emploi: those who are unfortunate enough ou have the misfortune to lose their jobs

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

misfortune N

1. misfortune no pl (bad luck):

misfortune: malchance f

to have the misfortune to +infin: avoir la malchance de +infin

2. misfortune (mishap):

misfortune: malheur m

misfortune had thrown them together: le malheur les a fait se rencontrer

French

English

malchance: misfortune

être un présage de malheur: to be an omen of misfortune

malheur: misfortune

laisser prévoir un malheur: to warn of an impending misfortune

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

misfortune N

1. misfortune (bad luck):

misfortune: malchance f

to have the misfortune to +infin: avoir la malchance de +infin

2. misfortune (mishap):

misfortune: malheur m

misfortune had thrown them together: le malheur les a fait se rencontrer

French

English

malchance: misfortune

malheur: misfortune

laisser prévoir un malheur: to warn of an impending misfortune

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have the misfortune to +infin: avoir la malchance de +infin

misfortune had thrown them together: le malheur les a fait se rencontrer

être un présage de malheur: to be an omen of misfortune

laisser prévoir un malheur: to warn of an impending misfortune

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