fortune

US /ˈfɔrtʃən/

UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/

B1

other

  • To bring good fortune to.

noun

  • What might happen to you in the future
  • Chance or luck, particularly good luck
  • Very large amount of money
  • A person who brings good luck or success.

other

  • The future that someone will experience.
  • Luck, especially good luck.
  • Success or prosperity.
  • A large amount of money or assets.

Examples

As good fortune would have it, a bus came along just when I needed it.

The party still hopes to revive its flagging electoral fortunes.