English–German

“luck” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/glʏk/

Example

Ich wünsche dir viel Glück.

I wish you good luck.

Illustration for Glück (luck)

How to say “luck” in German

“Luck” in German is Glück.

An unexpected opening through which events move toward success or joy.

Full entry for Glück: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Glück

Ich hatte heute Glück und fand den verlorenen Schlüssel.

I was lucky today and found the lost key.

Tips for using Glück

  • The neuter noun takes the form viel Glück in wishes, with no article before Glück in this common expression.

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