noun, feminine

malencontre

/ma.lɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ/

noun, feminine/ma.lɑ̃.kɔ̃tʁ/plural: malencontres

malencontre is feminine in French.

bad encounter; bad luck; misfortune

From mal- + Old French encontre (“meeting”), corresponding to Modern French rencontre.