hapless

[US]/'hæplɪs/
[UK]/ˈhæplɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. malchanceux, malheureux l'opposé de chanceux ou réussi.

Phrases & Collocations

a hapless victim

une victime désespérée

hapless situation

situation désespérée

Example Sentences

Snipers and irregulars fell on the hapless patrol.

Les tireurs d'élite et les irréguliers sont tombés sur la patrouille malheureuse.

they stoned the hapless farmer to death.

Ils ont lapidé le malheureux fermier à mort.

All of them were hapless victims of this hurricane.

Ils étaient tous les victimes malheureuses de cet ouragan.

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