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noun, feminine

malaventura

/malabenˈtuɾa/

noun, feminine/malabenˈtuɾa/plural: malaventuras

misfortune, bad luck, misadventure.

Synonyms: desventura, adversidad, infortunio, desgracia

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *molko-der.? Thracianbor.? Proto-Germanic *malhō Frankish *malhabor. Medieval Latin malader. Old French male Middle French malle French mallebor. Spanish mala Spanish ventura Spanish malaventura From mala + ventura.