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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnfēlīcem.
Pronunciation
Adjective
infeliz m or f (plural infelizes)
- unhappy (not happy; sad)
- Synonym: triste
- Antonym: feliz
- unfortunate
- Antonym: feliz
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin īnfēlīx.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /infeˈliθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /infeˈlis/
- (Spain) Rhymes: -iθ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: in‧fe‧liz
Adjective
infeliz m or f (masculine and feminine plural infelices)
- unhappy
- Synonym: triste
- Antonym: feliz
2023, Mario Vargas Llosa, Un bárbaro en París:Mis siete años parisinos fueron los más decisivos de mi vida. Aquí me hice escritor, en efecto, aquí descubrí el amor-pasión de que hablaban tanto los surrealistas y aquí fui más feliz, o menos infeliz, que en ninguna otra parte.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- unfortunate
- Synonyms: desafortunado, desgraciado
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