Noun: fortune
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | fortune |
| Plural f | fortunes |
Sample Sentences
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revers de fortune (reversal of fortune)
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la fortune sourit aux audacieux (fortune favours the bold)
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chacun est l'artisan de sa fortune (every man is the architect of his own fortune)
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faire contre mauvaise fortune bon cœur (to grin and bear it)
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coûter une fortune (to cost an arm and a leg)
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faire fortune (to make a fortune)
Nouns inflected like fortune
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French fortune, from Old French fortune, borrowed from Latin fortūna. See: Latin Nouns '
fortūna'.
Verbs referencing "fortune"
German Nouns
Fortune.
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