ongeluk

Meaning

  1. (neuter) unhappiness, misery
  2. (neuter) accident
  3. (neuter,uncountable) bad luck, misfortune

Concepts

accident

misfortune

bad luck

misadventure

mishap

mischance

adversity

disaster

unhappiness

misery

woe

casualty

evil

infelicity

ill luck

sadness

crash

good luck

ill-luck

plague

ills

ambsace

casus

cataclysm

catastrophe

fatalities

misfortunes

mishaps

malfortune

natural resin

tough luck

unluckiness

wretchedness

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
on‧ge‧luk
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔŋ.ɣəˌlʏk/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch ongeluc. Equivalent to on- + geluk.

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