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misfortune
/mɪsˈfɔːtʃuːn/
noun
nieszczęście
Also
pech(m)niepowodzenie(n)
Definition
Bad luck; an unfortunate condition or event.
Examples
It was a great misfortune that he lost all his savings.
To było wielkie nieszczęście, że stracił wszystkie swoje oszczędności.
They suffered many misfortunes during their journey.
Doświadczyli wielu nieszczęść podczas swojej podróży.
Collocations
suffer misfortunegreat misfortunestroke of misfortune
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