"fortuna" meaning in Italian

See fortuna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /forˈtu.na/ Forms: fortune [plural], fortunèlla [diminutive], fortunóna [augmentative], fortunàccia [pejorative]
Rhymes: -una Etymology: From Latin fortūna, from fors (“chance, luck”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|fortūna}} Latin fortūna Head templates: {{it-noun|f|aug=fortunóna|dim=fortunèlla|pej=fortunàccia}} fortuna f (plural fortune, diminutive fortunèlla, augmentative fortunóna, pejorative fortunàccia)
  1. luck Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fortuna-it-noun-p6ReqSPG Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. fortune Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fortuna-it-noun-J6ARPpzo Categories (other): Italian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sorte, ventura Related terms: di fortuna, fortunato, fortunoso, per fortuna

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "ipa": "/forˈtu.na/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-una"
    }
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    },
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    }
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    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
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    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 11 entries",
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    "Rhymes:Italian/una",
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          "lang_code": "el",
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          "word": "φουρτούνα"
        }
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      ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "fortune",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fortunèlla",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fortunóna",
      "tags": [
        "augmentative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fortunàccia",
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        "pejorative"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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    "for‧tù‧na"
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        "for‧tù‧na"
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    }
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    {
      "word": "di fortuna"
    },
    {
      "word": "fortunato"
    },
    {
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      "word": "per fortuna"
    }
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          "luck"
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        "feminine"
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          "fortune",
          "fortune"
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        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/forˈtu.na/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-una"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "word": "ventura"
    }
  ],
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}

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