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1 iettatura
iettatura s.f.1 evil-eye; hex, jinx: gettare la iettatura su qlcu., to cast the evil-eye on s.o.2 (sfortuna) bad luck, ill-luck: che iettatura!, what (a run of) bad luck!; avere la iettatura, to be unlucky; essere perseguitato dalla iettatura, to be dogged by ill-luck; portare iettatura, to bring bad luck.* * *[jetta'tura]sostantivo femminile1) (malocchio) evil eye, jinx2) (sfortuna) bad luck, jinx* * *iettatura/jetta'tura/sostantivo f.1 (malocchio) evil eye, jinx2 (sfortuna) bad luck, jinx. -
2 perseguitare vt
[perseɡwi'tare](anche) fig to persecute -
3 perseguitare
vt [perseɡwi'tare](anche) fig to persecute -
4 sfortuna
f bad luck, misfortune* * *sfortuna s.f. bad luck [U], ill luck [U]; ( disgrazia) misfortune: perseguitato dalla sfortuna, dogged by bad luck; questa fu una vera sfortuna!, that was a real piece of bad luck!; che sfortuna!, what bad luck! (o how unlucky!); la mia solita sfortuna!, just my luck!; sfortuna in amore, unluckiness in love; mi porta sfortuna, it brings me bad luck // sfortuna volle che non riuscissimo ad arrivare in tempo, unfortunately (o as luck would have it) we couldn't get there in time.* * *[sfor'tuna]sostantivo femminile bad luck, ill luck; (sventura) misfortunesfortuna volle che o la sfortuna ha voluto che... as bad luck would have it,...; avere sfortuna to be unlucky; portare sfortuna to bring bad luck; perseguitato dalla sfortuna dogged by misfortune; che sfortuna! — how unlucky!
* * *sfortuna/sfor'tuna/sostantivo f.bad luck, ill luck; (sventura) misfortune; una serie di -e a series of misfortunes; sfortuna volle che o la sfortuna ha voluto che... as bad luck would have it,...; avere sfortuna to be unlucky; portare sfortuna to bring bad luck; perseguitato dalla sfortuna dogged by misfortune; che sfortuna! how unlucky! -
5 sventura
f misfortune* * *sventura s.f.1 ( sfortuna) bad luck, misfortune: provato dalla sventura, tried by misfortune; la sventura lo perseguita, he is dogged by bad luck; predire la sventura, to foretell misfortune2 ( disavventura) misfortune; mishap; ( grave sciagura) catastrophe, tragedy: una serie di sventure, a series of misfortunes; ha la sventura di non aver più i genitori, he is unfortunate in having lost his parents; la sua morte fu una sventura per tutti noi, his death was a tragedy for all of us // per sventura, unluckily (o unfortunately) // per colmo di sventura, to crown (o to top) it all: ero stanco e affamato e, per colmo di sventura, persi la valigia, I was tired and hungry and to crown it all I lost my suitcase // compagni di sventura, companions in misfortune (o fellow sufferers).* * *[zven'tura]sostantivo femminile1) (sfortuna) bad luck, ill luck, misfortune2) (disgrazia) misfortune, mishap* * *sventura/zven'tura/sostantivo f.1 (sfortuna) bad luck, ill luck, misfortune; compagno di sventura companion in misfortune2 (disgrazia) misfortune, mishap; avere la sventura di fare to be unlucky enough to do.
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