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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries幸運な
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kōun na
"私は世界で一番幸運な人間です。"
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2 senses- 1
Having or bringing good fortune; favored by luck.
"She felt very lucky to win the grand prize in the raffle." - 2
Happening by chance rather than design, usually producing a favorable result.
"It was just a lucky guess that solved the mystery."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'luckie', originating from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German 'ghelucke', meaning happiness, good fortune, or turning point. By the 16th century, the term evolved in English to denote having good luck or experiencing favorable circumstances.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lucky" is said worldwide
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chanceux
Transliteration: /ʃɑ̃.sø/
"Il a été très chanceux de trouver ce travail."
glücklich
Transliteration: /ˈɡlʏklɪç/
"Wir hatten gestern Abend großes Glück."
fortunato
Transliteration: /fortuˈnato/
"Sei stato molto fortunato a vincere."
afortunado
Transliteration: /a.foɾ.tuˈna.ðo/
"Soy un hombre muy afortunado."
sortudo
Transliteration: /suɾˈtu.du/
"Ele é muito sortudo no jogo."
भाग्यशाली
Transliteration: bhagyashali
"वह अपनी जिंदगी में बहुत भाग्यशाली है।"
幸运的
Transliteration: xìngyùn de
"我很幸运能在这里见到你。"
행운의
Transliteration: haeng-un-ui
"우리는 정말 행운의 부적을 가진 것 같아요."
幸運な
Transliteration: kōun na
"私は世界で一番幸運な人間です。"
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