What does "desdichado" mean in English?

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Spanish

desdichado

English

unhappy

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Alternative translations of "desdichado"

unfortunate
wretched
miserable
ill-fated

Examples of how to use "desdichado" in Spanish

Spanish
Llevaba una vida desdichada.
English
He was leading an unhappy life.
Spanish
El desdichado volvió a su casa solo.
English
The unfortunate man returned home alone.
Spanish
Pobre desdichado necesita ayuda ahora.
English
Poor unfortunate soul needs help now.
Spanish
¿Quién ayudará al desdichado hoy?
English
Who will help the unfortunate one today?
Spanish
Los vecinos vieron al desdichado llorar.
English
The neighbors saw the unfortunate man crying.

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Llevaba una vida desdichada.

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