Fortunata (en. Fortunata)
/foʊr.tuˈna.ta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
It refers to a person who enjoys good luck or fortune.
She is a lucky one who always finds opportunities.
Es una fortunata que siempre encuentra oportunidades.
Individual fortunate due to their economic situation.
The lucky one in the family has a life full of luxuries.
La fortunata de la familia tiene una vida llena de lujos.
A person who is successful in their endeavors.
That lucky one has built a business empire.
Esa fortunata ha construido un imperio empresarial.
Etymology
From Latin 'fortunatus', meaning 'fortunate'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to be fortunate
To be in a situation of good luck.
estar fortunata
to be a lucky one
To be a person who always has success or good fortune.
ser una fortunata
the life of the fortunate
Reference to the life of fortunate people.
la vida de los fortunatas
Related Words
fortune
Luck or favorable destiny.
fortuna
fortunate
One who has good fortune.
afortunado
blessed
One who is very happy or fortunate.
dichoso
Slang Meanings
It is said of someone who always has luck.
That girl is a true lucky one, she always wins the raffles.
Esa chica es una verdadera fortunata, siempre gana en las rifas.
Used ironically for someone who has bad luck.
Look how it goes for her! She is the lucky one of the group.
¡Mira cómo le va! Es la fortunata del grupo.