Unglück
Meaning
- (neuter,strong) unhappiness; sorrow
- (neuter,strong) bad luck; misfortune
- (neuter,strong) accident, calamity, catastrophe
Concepts
unexpected occurrence
casus
natural resin
bad fortune
bad omen
unlucky person
one difficulty
one danger
separation from the world
sad circumstances
strange occurrence
unusual occurrence
Synonyms
Unglücksfall
trauriges Schicksal
widriges Schicksal
unglücklicher Zufall
Armageddon
schweres Schicksal
unerwartetes Ereignis
schweres Missgeschick
unglückliche Lage
unglückliche Situation
tragisches Ereignis
unglückliches Schicksal
Trauerfall
traurige Lage
ungünstige Umstände
unglücklicher Mensch
Abadon
Super-GAU
Unsegen
fatales Zusammentreffen
unseliges Aufeinandertreffen
dummer Zufall
unglückliche Umstände
verhängnisvoller Zufall
Akzidens
einsalzen
Kataklysmus
Frequency
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʊnˌɡlʏk/
Etymology
From Middle High German unglück, unglücke, ungelücke, equivalent to un- + Glück (“luck”). Compare Dutch ongeluk.
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