fortune

  • 61Fortüne — For|tü|ne 〈f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 Glück, Erfolg; er hatte keine Fortüne [Etym.: <frz. fortune »Glück«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 62fortune — [13] Latin fors meant ‘chance’ (it came ultimately from Indo European *bhrtis, a derivative of the same base as produced English bear ‘carry’, and hence signified etymologically ‘that which fate brings along’). Formed from fors was fortuna, which …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 63fortune — noun 1》 chance as an arbitrary force affecting human affairs.     ↘luck, especially good luck.     ↘(fortunes) the success or failure of a person or enterprise. 2》 a large amount of money or assets.     ↘(a fortune) a surprisingly high price or… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 64fortune —   Pono, holo ana; waiwai nui (wealth). See fare, rain.    ♦ Good fortune, pōmaika i, ulia pōmaika i.    ♦ Fortune telling, kilokilo, kilo nānā lima, kilokilo pepa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 65fortuné — adj., riche : fortunâ, â, é (Albanais.001). A1) être fortuné, vivre bourgeoisement : étre à la hôteur <être à la hauteur> (Saxel), avai d kai <avoir de quoi> (001). A2) faire contre mauvaise fortune bon coeur : fâre kontro le krwé tin …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 66fortune — / fɔ:tʃən/ noun a large amount of money ● He made a fortune from investing in oil shares. ● She left her fortune to her three children …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 67fortune — [13] Latin fors meant ‘chance’ (it came ultimately from Indo European *bhrtis, a derivative of the same base as produced English bear ‘carry’, and hence signified etymologically ‘that which fate brings along’). Formed from fors was fortuna, which …

    Word origins

  • 68fortune — Programm unter UNIX BSD im Ordner /usr/games, gibt einen Witz, Sinnspruch oder Nonsens aus http://www.fu berlin.de/cgi bin/fortune …

    Acronyms

  • 69Fortune — For|tune [... ty:n], auch For|tü|ne die; <aus gleichbed. fr. fortune, dies aus lat. fortuna »Glück«> Erfolg; Glück, das man bei od. mit etwas hat …

    Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • 70fortune — Programm unter UNIX BSD im Ordner /usr/games, gibt einen Witz, Sinnspruch oder Nonsens aus (http://www.fu berlin.de/cgi bin/fortune) …

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