fortuna1

¹ = fortune, lot, good fortune.

Ex. These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other -- for good or for ill.

Ex. This article reports on the 9th weekend school organised by the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group of the Library Association the theme of which was 'Improving your lot'.

Ex. There is an element of good fortune involved in being in the right place at the right time and it is essential to take the best advantage of whatever opportunities arise.

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* galleta de la fortuna = fortune cookie.

* huesecillos de la fortuna = oracle bones.

* mala fortuna = misfortune.

* por la mala fortuna = by ill fate.

* por mala fortuna = unfortunately, unhappily, sadly.

* revés de la fortuna = reversal of fortune.

* rueda de la fortuna, la = wheel of fortune, the, fortune's wheel.