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for·tune [ˈfɔ:tʃu:n, Am ˈfɔ:rtʃən] N

1. fortune (money):

fortune
Vermögen nt <-s, ->
a small fortune inf
to be worth a fortune inf
to cost a fortune inf

2. fortune no pl form (luck):

fortune
Schicksal nt <-s, -e>
good/ill fortune
to have the good fortune to do sth
to read/tell sb's fortune

3. fortune no pl liter (luck personified):

fortune
Glück nt <-(e)s>
fortune
Fortuna f <-> form

4. fortune (sb's fate):

Geschick nt <-(e)s, -e>

Phrases:

ˈfor·tune cookie N

fortune cookie
Glückskeks m o A a. nt

Fortune 500 [ˈfɔ:tʃu:n-, Am ˈfɔ:rtʃən-] N ECON, FIN

ˈfor·tune hunt·er N pej

fortune hunter
Mitgiftjäger m pej dated

ˈfor·tune tell·er N

fortune teller
Wahrsager(in) m (f) <-s, ->
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