desafortunadamente

Spanish

Etymology

From desafortunado +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desafoɾtuˌnadaˈmente/ [d̪e.sa.foɾ.t̪uˌna.ð̞aˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: de‧sa‧for‧tu‧na‧da‧men‧te

Adverb

desafortunadamente

1. unfortunately; regrettably

   Synonyms: infortunadamente, desgraciadamente, por desgracia

   Antonym: afortunadamente

   Desafortunadamente, soy adulto.

   Unfortunately, I am an adult.

Related terms

• afortunado
• desafortunado

 

Further reading

• “desafortunadamente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10