Dutch Word: helaas
English Meaning: unfortunately

Example Sentences:

Helaas zijn er hier geen Japanse restaurants.
Unfortunately there are no Japanese restaurants here.
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Helaas heb ik geen tijd om je te helpen.
Unfortunately I don't have time to help you.
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Ik wilde gaan vliegeren, maar helaas was de wind niet sterk genoeg.
I wanted to fly my kite, but unfortunately the wind wasn't strong enough.
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Helaas is de juiste volgorde van de gebeurtenissen niet bekend.
Unfortunately the exact sequence of events is unknown.
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Helaas moeten we de prijzen verhogen.
Unfortunately we can't avoid raising prices.
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