English-Portuguese translations for misfortune

  • adversidade
  • azarSenhor Presidente, Senhoras e Senhores Deputados, Senhor Deputado Leinen, o senhor teve agora o azar de tomar a palavra entre o senhor deputado von Boetticher e eu. Mr President, Mr Leinen, you now have the misfortune of having to speak between Mr von Boetticher and myself. Se um dia tiver o azar de ir a essa praia verá que os pescadores portugueses amavelmente lhe dirão que o senhor é persona non grata no meu país. If you have the misfortune to go to that beach one day, you will see that the Portuguese fishermen will tell you politely that you are a persona non grata in my country.
  • desgraçaQue a desgraça da Ásia do Sudeste nos sirva de lição. Let the misfortune of south-east Asia be a lesson. O peso da sua responsabilidade é semelhante nas desgraças da Argélia, que não remontam a 1992 mas a 1962. They carry a fairly high responsibility in the misfortunes of Algeria, which do not go back to 1992, but to 1962. Mais ainda, Senhor Presidente, no caso da região mais atingida na Turquia, assentaria bem o ditado que diz que a pobreza é mãe da desgraça. And another thing: we could say of the area of Turkey which was hit that it is an area where poverty attracts misfortune.
  • infortúnioEntão, as pessoas são abandonadas ao seu infortúnio.Then, people are left alone with their misfortune. O dever dos políticos é servir os povos e evitar o infortúnio. The duty of politicians is to serve the people and prevent misfortune. Devemos, sim, estar sempre atentos à pobreza e ao infortúnio das pessoas no mundo inteiro. Instead, we must always be alert to the poverty and misfortune of people the world over.
  • má sorte

Definition of misfortune

Examples

  • The worst tour I have ever had the misfortune to experience.
  • It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training. - Ulysses S. Grant
  • She had to come to terms with a number of misfortunes.

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