ill-fated
US /ˌɪlˈfeɪ.tɪd/
UK /ˌɪlˈfeɪ.tɪd/

1.
unglückselig, verhängnisvoll
destined to fail or have bad luck
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The ill-fated expedition ended in disaster.
Die unglückselige Expedition endete in einer Katastrophe.
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Their ill-fated romance was doomed from the start.
Ihre unglückselige Romanze war von Anfang an zum Scheitern verurteilt.