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glücklich

lucky

Meaning of glücklich

having good luck; successful because of chance

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German/ˈɡlʏklɪç/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersxìngyùn de
lucky
glücklich - lucky
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glücklich with Chinese translation

glücklich usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Du bist heute wirklich glücklich.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Wir waren glücklich und fanden einen Parkplatz.

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glücklich belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

glücklich幸运的
gehackt切碎的
gekocht煮熟的
gefrostet冷冻的
ungekocht生的
salzig咸的
in Scheiben geschnitten切片的

glücklich synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between glücklich / vom Glück begünstigt / glücksbringend / erfolgreich / froh / heiter

V
🇩🇪German
vom Glück begünstigt

Emphasizes that someone is favored by luck; often sounds slightly formal or literary.

A2Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
glücksbringend

Means “bringing luck”; usually refers to objects, symbols, or actions.

A2Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
erfolgreich

Means “successful”; focuses on the result, not necessarily on luck.

A2Very Often
F
🇩🇪German
froh

Means “glad” or “happy”; describes an emotion, not luck.

A2Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
heiter

Describes a cheerful mood or bright weather; it does not mean “lucky.”

A2Often
Z
🇩🇪German
zufrieden

Means “content/satisfied”; it refers to calm satisfaction, not luck.

A2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
glück

A noun meaning “luck” or “happiness”; it is not a direct adjective synonym.

A2Very Often
G
🇩🇪German
Glücksfall

Means “stroke of luck”; emphasizes a rare fortunate event.

A2Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
Glückspilz

Colloquial: a person who is very lucky; often sounds a bit jealous or teasing.

A2Often
G
🇩🇪German
Glück haben

Fixed expression meaning “to be lucky”; it is a phrase, not an adjective.

A2Very Often
V
🇩🇪German
vom Schicksal begünstigt

Very literary: “favored by fate”; sounds elevated and somewhat old-fashioned.

A2Very Rarely

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glücklich means lucky. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce glücklich

/ˈɡlʏklɪç/

glücklich translation

lucky

glücklich examples

Du bist heute wirklich glücklich.

glücklich transcription

/ˈɡlʏklɪç/

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glücklich meaning: what does it mean?

Glück habend; durch Zufall erfolgreich

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glücklich is pronounced as /ˈɡlʏklɪç/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

glücklich definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Du bist heute wirklich glücklich. Translation: Сегодня тебе правда везёт.

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