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Unfortunately Pronunciation

Pronounce Unfortunately as UW N F OW R T UW N AH T EH L Y.

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    Unfortunately phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'unfortunately'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of unfortunately: /unfoʊrtunætɛlj/
    • Modern IPA representation of unfortunately: /ʊnfɒrtʊnætɛlʌ/

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    List of meaning for unfortunately

    used to expresses regret before giving bad news

    unfortunately, unluckily, regrettably, alas(adverb)

    by bad luck

    "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"

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    unfortunately in sentence

    1. Happiness is an emotion that we all wish to experience throughout our lifetime in spades, but unfortunately we must all endure tough times.

    2. My Dad is old enough to recall when ‘phat’ was still common slang, and unfortunately he still uses it to describe things he likes.

    3. I tried to specify exactly how the death of a star occurs to my class, but unfortunately most of them didn’t get it.

    4. I went into the movie with high hopes, but it was unfortunately disappointing and did not live up to my expectations.

    5. We have unfortunately received an eviction notice and must move before the 1st.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term unfortunately

    There is a difference between what is legal and what is ethical. Unfortunately some of what these poorly preforming charities are doing is technically still within the law, we've been giving the Cancer Fund of American an 'F' grade since 1993.

    – Daniel Borochoff

    The white paper is very much in line with what we and Air France have said over the last years. Unfortunately we don't have the same intelligence services.

    – Carsten Spohr

    Most people do not actually know how to think for themselves, and unfortunately that prevents them from even knowing it.

    – Bryant McGill

    They asked for more troops but unfortunately did not get them.

    – Ghulam Bahawuddin Jilani

    Years of experience with law enforcement teaches most frequent and enthusiastic riders that you unfortunately can't rely on police officers to know the traffic laws as they relate to bikes, or to believe a cyclist's version of what happened, there is a pervasive sense that cyclists shouldn't be in the road or should be in the gutter and therefore are in the wrong or just sort of deserved what was coming to them, so video footage can be quite helpful.

    – Andy Clarke

    There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately no one knows what they are.

    – W. Somerset Maugham

    I'm really sorry I'm not able to compete for the semis today, i unfortunately got injured yesterday and I was waiting till today to see if I could get better.

    – Naomi Osaka

    China is a key market for AIM, but unfortunately the adviser-client relationship is often not functioning as smoothly and successfully as it might.

    – Marty Lau

    I want off this label and nothing to do with these people but unfortunately it ain't that easy, i am a prisoner and so is my creativity.

    – Dwayne Carter

    I do care about children a lot right now and I look at it in a much different way, so I want to apologize to his parents for this situation as well. As a father I wouldn't wish that something like this happens to my son. Again I sincerely hope you can forgive me and that we can move on. Unfortunately sometimes the emotions get the better of you.

    – Novak Djokovic

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