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fortunately

fortunately

Meaning of fortunately

English

used to say that something good happened by luck

Русский

так говорят, когда повезло: например, автобус ещё не ушёл

fortunately

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/
American English
/ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/

fortunately with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом fortunately

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

4 сочетания

К счастью

Luckily
fortunately for me
к счастью для меня

Fortunately for me, my neighbor has a spare key.

К счастью для меня, у соседа есть запасной ключ.

but fortunately
но, к счастью

The bus was late, but fortunately the movie started late too.

Автобус опоздал, но, к счастью, фильм тоже начался позже.

  • Fortunately, …К счастью, …
  • fortunately notк счастью, нет

fortunately usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Fortunately, the storm passed before evening.

К счастью, шторм прошёл до вечера.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Fortunately, her phone was still in her bag.

К счастью, её телефон всё ещё был в сумке.

fortunately synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fortunately, luckily, and happily

L
🇬🇧English
luckily

same; more informal, stresses luck

very often

ENLuckily, I found my keys in my coat.

Advanced: broader words

H
🇬🇧English
happily

means fortunately only sentence-initially; usually means joyfully

often

ENHappily, the dog came home the next day.

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Questions about this word

What does fortunately mean?

used to say that something good happened by luck

How do you pronounce fortunately?

fortunately is pronounced [ˈfɔːtʃənətli].

How is fortunately used in a sentence?

К счастью, шторм прошёл до вечера. Translation: Fortunately, the storm passed before evening.

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