How is the word malheureux translated from French to English

English translation
Unfortunate
adjective

Malchanceux, ou source de regret.

Unlucky, or causing regret.

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  • C'était une erreur malheureuse. — That was an unfortunate mistake.

  • Il est malheureux que nous ayons raté le train. — It's unfortunate that we missed the train.

  • Son malheureux choix de mots a fâché toute l'équipe. — Her unfortunate choice of words upset the whole team.

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