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luckily

[/ˈlʌkɪli/]
adverb
felizmente
1. by good fortune; fortunately; in a way that is favorable or advantageous
Luckily, I found my keys before leaving the house.
Felizmente, encontrei minhas chaves antes de sair de casa.
2. it is fortunate that; it is a good thing that
Luckily for us, the weather cleared up for the event.
Felizmente para nós, o tempo melhorou para o evento.
Synonyms
fortunatelyhappilyas luck would have itprovidentiallymercifully
Antonyms
unfortunatelyunluckilysadlyregrettably

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
felizmente
most common usage
General Brazilian
por sorte
colloquial alternative
Portugal
felizmente
standard usage
Portugal
afortunadamente
less common, more formal

Related Idioms & Phrases

luckily for someone
luckily enough
as luck would have it
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