Adverb
unglücklicherweise
Pronunciation: /ˌʊnɡlʏklɪçɐˈvaɪ̯zə/
unfortunately
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Meanings
Adverb
- unfortunately
Example sentence
Unglücklicherweise hat es im ganzen Urlaub geregnet.
Unfortunately, it rained throughout the holiday.
Usage
- unglücklicherweise / leider — Unfortunately; unglücklicherweise explicitly marks an unwelcome circumstance.
- Unglücklicherweise kam … — In first position, the adverb is followed by the finite verb.
Unglücklicherweise war der Schlüssel noch im verschlossenen Zimmer.
Unfortunately, the key was still in the locked room.