World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionaries幸いにも
Pronunciation / Transliteration: saiwai ni mo
"幸いにも怪我人は出ませんでした。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
It is fortunate that; by good fortune or luck.
"Fortunately, the weather cleared up just in time for the outdoor wedding." - 2
In a fortunate or lucky manner.
"He managed the crisis fortunately, avoiding any major financial loss."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'fortunate', originating from Late Middle English via Old French from Latin 'fortunatus' (prosperous, lucky), combined with the Germanic suffix '-ly'. Over time, it shifted from meaning 'prosperously' to its current function as a sentence adverb introducing a favorable outcome.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Fortunately"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Fortunately" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
heureusement
Transliteration: heureusement
"Heureusement, nous avons trouvé un abri avant la pluie."
glücklicherweise
Transliteration: glücklicherweise
"Glücklicherweise verlief die Operation erfolgreich."
fortunatamente
Transliteration: fortunatamente
"Fortunatamente nessuno è rimasto ferito nell'incidente."
afortunadamente
Transliteration: afortunadamente
"Afortunadamente pudimos resolver el problema a tiempo."
felizmente
Transliteration: felizmente
"Felizmente o pacote chegou antes do fim de semana."
सौभाग्य से
Transliteration: saubhagya se
"सौभाग्य से, ट्रेन समय पर पहुँच गई।"
幸好
Transliteration: xìng hǎo
"幸好我们带了伞，否则就被淋湿了。"
다행히
Transliteration: dahanghi
"다행히 시험에 합격할 수 있었습니다."
幸いにも
Transliteration: saiwai ni mo
"幸いにも怪我人は出ませんでした。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Japanese termsA secondary residence owned or rented by a family or individual, used primarily for recreational purposes, holidays, or seasonal getaways.
Not producing or containing venom; incapable of injecting poison through a bite, sting, or other mechanism.
Placing the customer's needs, experiences, and preferences at the center of a business's philosophy, operations, and decision-making.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Fortunately"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.