Noun
die Fortune
Pronunciation: /fɔʁˈtyːn/
luck, (good) fortune
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Meanings
Noun
- luck, (good) fortune
Example sentence
Letztlich fehlte uns nur ein bisschen Fortune.
In the end all we lacked was a little luck.
Word forms
singular
die Fortune
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Fortune
Accusativedie Fortune
Dativeder Fortune
Genitiveder Fortune
Fortune has no common plural.
Usage
- ein wenig Fortune — A little luck or good fortune; elevated or journalistic.
- Fortune / Vermögen — Good luck in this German use versus wealth or assets.
Mit etwas Fortune erreichte die Mannschaft das Halbfinale.
With a little luck, the team reached the semi-final.