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Translate fortune from English to French

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fortune:
- capital; fortune; veine; chance; aubaine; avantage inespéré
Wiktionary:
- fortune → destin, fortune, bonne chance, destinée, richesse
- fortune → fortune, bonne, pot, chance, veine, patrimoine

English

Detailed Translations for fortune from English to French

fortune:

fortune [the ~] noun

the fortune (large sum of money; capital; wealth)
le capital; la fortune
- capital [le ~] noun
- fortune [la ~] noun
the fortune (windfall; luck)
la veine; la chance; l'aubaine; l'avantage inespéré
- veine [la ~] noun
- chance [la ~] noun
- aubaine [la ~] noun
- avantage inespéré [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for fortune:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
aubaine	fortune; luck; windfall	bargain; be happy; benefit; bid; bit of good luck; bit of luck; chance; chance hit; cracker; fluke; godsend; lucky coincidence; offer; piece of good luck; piece of luck; pleasant surprise; profit; proposal; sheer luck; stroke of luck; stroke of unexpected luck; windfall
avantage inespéré	fortune; luck; windfall	bit of good luck; bit of luck; chance; fortunate; godsend; good luck; piece of good luck; pleasant surprise; windfall
capital	capital; fortune; large sum of money; wealth	capital; capital stock; capital sum; finances; financial means; means; share-capital
chance	fortune; luck; windfall	be happy; bit of good luck; bit of luck; blessedness; bliss; chance; chance hit; deliciousness; fluke; fortunate; glory; godsend; good luck; happiness; joy; luck; lucky coincidence; magnificence; opportunity; piece of good luck; piece of luck; pleasant surprise; possibility; stroke of luck; stroke of unexpected luck; succeeding; success; well-being; windfall; working
fortune	capital; fortune; large sum of money; wealth	ability; abundance; affluence; be happy; blessedness; bliss; capability; capacity; capital; deliciousness; glory; happiness; joy; luck; luxury; magnificence; quality; well-being
veine	fortune; luck; windfall	be happy; chance; fortunate; good luck; grain; nerve; vein
-	chance; circumstances; destiny; fate; hazard; lot; luck; portion
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
capital		crucial; very important

Related Words for "fortune":

fortunes

Synonyms for "fortune":

luck; chance; hazard; phenomenon
treasure; hoarded wealth
destiny; fate; lot; circumstances; portion; condition

Related Definitions for "fortune":

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another¹
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome¹
- it was as if fortune guided his hand¹
a large amount of wealth or prosperity¹
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)¹
- whatever my fortune may be¹

Wiktionary Translations for fortune:

fortune

noun

destiny
- fortune → destin
lots of riches
- fortune → fortune
good luck
- fortune → bonne chance

fortune

noun

destin particulier d’une personne ou d’une chose.
- destinée → destiny; fate; fortune; luck
hasard, chance.
- fortune → fortune; luck; destiny; fate; wealth
opulence, abondance de biens.
- richesse → wealth; affluence; fortune; richness; luxury; fecundicity; fertility

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• fortune	→ fortune	↔ Fortune — Glück, günstige Fügung, Erfolg
• fortune	→ bonne; pot; chance; veine	↔ Masseltopp — umgangssprachlich: großes Glück
• fortune	→ fortune; patrimoine	↔ Vermögen — Gesamtheit an Geld und geldwerten Gütern im Besitz einer Person oder eines Unternehmens

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