CEFR word level
What CEFR level is “fortune”?
Estimated level
C1
advanced
“fortune” is roughly the #5757 most common English word, which puts it at an estimated C1 level.
Meaning
noun. Destiny, especially favorable.
Example: She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money.
Similar words: riches, hap, luck.
How the level is decided
The level is an estimate based on word frequency: the more common a word is in everyday English, the lower its CEFR level. “fortune” sits in the C1 band. It is a quick guide for choosing what to study, not an official CEFR rating. Check any other word or a whole list with the word level checker.
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