Fortune

fortune — * * * fortune [ fɔrtyn ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. fortuna « bonne ou mauvaise fortune » I ♦ 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Puissance qui est censée distribuer le bonheur et le malheur sans règle apparente. ⇒ hasard, sort. Les caprices de la fortune. Être favorisé… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

Fortune — may refer to: * Luck, a chance happening, or that which happens beyond a person s controls * Fortune and Destiny (Gad (deity) and Meni), gods referred to in * Wealth, an abundance of items of economic value * Fortune (magazine), America s second… …   Wikipedia

fortune — 1> счастье; удача; счастливый случай Ex: bad (ill) fortune несчастье, неудача Ex: by good fortune по счастливой случайности Ex: to seek one s fortune искать счастья (обыкн. на стороне) Ex: to try one s fortune попытать счастья Ex: it was my good… …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Fortune — For tune (f[^o]r t[ u]n; 135), n. [F. fortune, L. fortuna; akin to fors, fortis, chance, prob. fr. ferre to bear, bring. See {Bear} to support, and cf. {Fortuitous}.] 1. The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

fortune — 1. noun 1) удача; счастье; счастливый случай bad/ill fortune нес частье, неудача by good fortune по счастливой случайности to seek one sfortune искать счастья 2) судьба read fortune tell fortunes 3) бо гатство, состояние a man of fortune богач to …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Fortune — (frz.: Schicksal, Glück, Vermögen, im allgemeinen Sprachgebrauch wird damit auch wirtschaftlicher Erfolg bezeichnet) bezeichnet: Fortune (Zeitschrift), ein amerikanisches Wirtschaftsmagazin HMS Fortune, einen britischen Zerstörer in Zweiten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Fortune — For tune, v. t. [OF. fortuner, L. fortunare. See {Fortune}, n.] 1. To make fortunate; to give either good or bad fortune to. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. To provide with a fortune. Richardson. [1913 Webster] 3. To presage; to tell the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Fortune — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Fortune puede referirse a: Robert Fortune, botánico escocés; Fortune, revista estadounidense de negocios; Fortune, también conocido como Helena Scott Dolph; personaje ficticio de la saga Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of… …   Wikipedia Español

Fortune — For tune, v. i. To fall out; to happen. [1913 Webster] It fortuned the same night that a Christian, serving a Turk in the camp, secretely gave the watchmen warning. Knolles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

fortune — index chattel, contingency, money, possessions, predetermination, prospect (outlook), speculation (risk …   Law dictionary