A2 — Elementaryadjective
fortunato
lucky, fortunate
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
felicefavoritobenedettoavvantaggiatoprivilegiato
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
sfortunatosfigatoscalognatosventuratomalcapitato
Usage note
'Privilegiato' means privileged. 'Benedetto' has a religious nuance (blessed). 'Sfigato' is very colloquial for unlucky.
Example
"Sono fortunato ad avere una famiglia così unita."
"I am lucky to have such a close-knit family."
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