fortunately

/ˈfɔːr.tʃən.ət.li/ adverb A2 Neutral

Daily Life

Meaning

Used to say that something good or lucky has happened.

💡 Use "fortunately" to show that something good happened.

Example Sentences

Fortunately , I found my keys before leaving the house .

Fortunately , the rain stopped before we left the house .

Fortunately , the rain stopped before we went outside .

Word in Context

Anna goes to the kitchen to make breakfast but she cannot find the eggs . Fortunately she finds eggs in the big fridge . She cooks quickly and eats with a cup of tea . Then she walks to the bus stop .

Common Phrases

fortunately fortunately for us

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