A1 Idiom Neutral

Tener mala suerte.

To have bad luck.

Meaning

To experience unfortunate events.

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Cultural Background

People often say '¡Qué sal!' to mean bad luck, which is very informal. Using 'mala pata' is very common in casual settings.

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Use 'mucha'

Add 'mucha' to emphasize your bad luck.

Meaning

To experience unfortunate events.

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Use 'mucha'

Add 'mucha' to emphasize your bad luck.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence with the correct verb.

Yo ____ mala suerte hoy.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tengo

The idiom requires the verb 'tener'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence with the correct verb. Fill Blank A1

Yo ____ mala suerte hoy.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tengo

The idiom requires the verb 'tener'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but keep it professional.

Related Phrases

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Tener buena suerte

contrast

To have good luck

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