lucky

glücklich, vom Glück begünstigt

Durch Zufall gute Dinge erlebend.

In einfachem Englisch: Having good things happen to you by chance.

• You are lucky!
• We were lucky to catch the last bus.
• She felt lucky after finding her lost ring.

So benutzt man es: lucky to do something (We were lucky to find a seat.); lucky that… (It was lucky that nobody was hurt.)

Synonyme: fortunate

Gegenteile: unlucky

Häufige Wendungen: feel lucky, lucky person, lucky escape

glückbringend

So beschaffen, dass es nach dem Glauben der Menschen günstige Zufälle bewirkt.

In einfachem Englisch: Believed to make good things happen by chance.

• Seven is my lucky number.
• He wore his lucky shirt to the match.
• Do you carry a lucky charm?

Synonyme: fortunate, successful

Gegenteile: unlucky

Häufige Wendungen: lucky charm, lucky number, lucky shirt