otur

This is the 4068th most frequent Swedish word.


otur

Misfortune or bad luck.


The word 'otur' refers to experiencing unfavorable conditions or lack of fortune in this context.

Jag hade verkligen otur med vädret under semestern.

I really had bad luck with the weather during the vacation.


Here, 'otur' is used to exclaim the unfortunate nature of the situation encountered.

Han råkade snubbla på en sten, vilken otur!

He happened to trip over a stone, what bad luck!


In this example, 'otur' signifies the concept of bad luck, emphasizing it as a possible but not exclusive cause of failures.

Man kan inte alltid skylla på otur när något går fel.

You cannot always blame bad luck when something goes wrong.