twist of fate

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Noun

twist of fate (plural twists of fate)

1. (idiomatic) An unfortunate, often ironic turn of events.

   Synonyms: quirk of fate, irony

Translations

Translations

• Danish: skæbnens ironi c
• Dutch: ironie van het lot f
• Finnish: kohtalon oikku
• French: ironie du sort (fr) f, ironie du destin f
• German: Wendung des Schicksals f, Ironie des Schicksals (de) f, Laune des Schicksals f
• Greek: ειρωνεία της τύχης f (eironeía tis týchis)
• Hungarian: a sors fintora, a sors iróniája
• Italian: ironia della sorte f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: skjebnens ironi m

• Polish: ironia losu f
• Russian: иро́ния судьбы́ f (irónija sudʹbý)
• Swedish: ödets ironi c