noun, feminine/desbenˈtuɾa/plural: desventuras
misfortune; unhappiness; trouble
Synonyms: desgracia, desdicha, infelicidad, tristeza, problema, embrollo
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Spanish ventura Spanish desventura From des- + ventura.