fortunately
/ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nətli/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nətli/
fortunately
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
for - tu - na - te - ly -> fortunately
Myanmar meaning
(adv) ကံအားလျော်စွာ။
Full entry
ကံကောင်းသော။ I was fortunate to have/ in having a good teacher. ❍ She's fortunate enough to enjoy good health. ❍ Remember those less fortunate than yourselves. ❍ It was very fortunate for him that I arrived on time. Compare UNFORTUNATE
❏ fortunately adv (qualifying a sentence) ကံကောင်း ထောက်မလို့။ ကံအားလျော်စွာ။ I was late, but fortunately the meeting hadn't started. ❍ Fortunately (for him), Mark quickly found another job.
More examples
- Not everyone is as fortunate as we are.
- The state provides textbooks for the less fortunate students.
- [fortunate enough to do something] : I was fortunate enough to have a very supportive family.
- [fortunate to do something] : She was extremely fortunate to escape without injury.
- These schools are in the fortunate position of being able to choose the best students.
- [it is fortunate that] : It is very fortunate that the doctor was here today.
Synonyms
lucky, providential, happy, chance, opportune, auspicious, advantageous, affluent, blessed, born with a silver spoon, bright, charmed, convenient, encouraging, favorable, favored, felicitous, flourishing, fluke, fortuitous, gaining, get a break, golden, good fortune, healthy, helpful, hopeful, in luck, in the gravy, jammy, odd chance, on a roll, overcoming, privileged, profitable, promising, propitious, prosperous, rosy, sitting pretty, successful, sunny side, thriving, timely, triumphant, victorious, wealthy, well-off, well-to-do
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