hapless

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

Translation

adj. sfortunato, sfortunata l'opposto di fortunato o di successo.

Phrases & Collocations

a hapless victim

una vittima sfortunata

hapless situation

situazione sfortunata

Example Sentences

Snipers and irregulars fell on the hapless patrol.

Cecchini e irregolari piovvero sull'impotente pattuglia.

they stoned the hapless farmer to death.

Lapidarono l'impotente contadino a morte.

All of them were hapless victims of this hurricane.

Tutti erano vittime sfortunate di questo uragano.

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