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English

Pronunciation
lŭkʹ�, IPA|/�l�ki/, SAMPA|/"lVki/
audio|en-us-lucky.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ki|-�ki

Etymology
suffix|luck|y

Adjective
en-adj|luckier|luckiest

1. Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; said of persons.

#:a lucky adventurer
#:he is very lucky

1. Producing, or resulting in, good chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate.

#:a lucky mistake
#:a lucky cast
#:a lucky hour

Synonyms
(favored by luck): fortunate, successful
(producing or resulting in good chance): auspicious, favorable, fortunate

Derived terms
get lucky

Translations
trans-top|of people, having good fortune
Afrikaans: gelukkig
Arabic: Arab|�حظ�ظ IPAchar|(maħ�ū�)
Chinese: � (fú); �氣, �� (fúqì); 幸�, 幸� (xìngyùn)
Croatian: imati sre�e
Dutch: gelukkig
Finnish: hyväonninen
French: chanceux m, chanceuse f
German: glücklich
Greek:
:Modern: ����� m
:Classical: μάκα� (mákar), ε�αί�ν (euaí�n)
Hebrew: �ר ��� (bar mazal) m
Hungarian: szerencsés
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Italian: portafortuna
Kurdish: KUchar|ب��خت�����ر
Latvian: veiksmīgs m, veiksmīga f
Polish: szcz��liwy m, szcz��liwa f, szcz��liwe n
Portuguese: sortudo m, sortuda f
Russian: �да�лив�й (udá�livyj)
Serbian: има�и ��е�е (imati sre�e)
Spanish: fortunado m, fortunada f
Swedish: lyckosam
Turkish: �anslı
Vietnamese: may#Vietnamese|may, may mắn
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trans-top|being good by chance
Afrikaans: gelukkig
Bosnian: sretan m
Chinese: 幸�, 幸� (xìngyùn)
Croatian: sretan m
Dutch: gelukkig
Finnish: onnekas, onnellinen
French: chanceux m, chanceuse f
Italian: fortunato m, fortunata f
Kurdish: KUchar|ب��خت�����ر
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Polish: szcz��liwy m, szcz��liwa f, szcz��liwe n
Portuguese: sortudo m, sortuda f
Russian: ��а��лив�й (s�astlívyj), �о�о�ий (khoróšij), �да�н�й (udá�nyj)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ��е�ан m
:Roman: sre�an m
Spanish: fortunado m, fortunada f; afortunado m, afortunada f
Swedish: tursam
Vietnamese: may#Vietnamese|may, may mắn
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