adjective/desafoɾtuˈnado/
without luck; unfortunate
“Los personajes son desafortunados.” — The characters are unlucky.
Synonyms: desgraciado
Antonyms: afortunado
Related: desafortunadamente
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Spanish a- Spanish fortuna Spanish -ar Spanish afortunar Spanish -ado Spanish afortunado Spanish desafortunado From des- + afortunado.