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How to Say "Good luck" in Swedish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Lycka till
"Good luck" in Swedish 路 say it like lee-kah til

The most natural way to say "Good luck" in Swedish is Lycka till. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

H盲lsningar
more formal, often used in written communication
K枚r h氓rt
casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use 'Lycka till' when wishing someone success in various situations, like before an exam or a job interview. It's a friendly and supportive phrase. Use it in both casual and formal contexts.

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Examples in Swedish

SwedishEnglish
Lycka till med provet!Good luck with the exam!
Jag hoppas att du f氓r lycka till i ditt nya jobb.I hope you have good luck in your new job.
Common mistake
A common mistake is to translate it literally as 'Good luck' in every context, but it's important to know when to use it appropriately.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Lycka till, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Swedish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Lycka till' used in all situations?

It's best used in situations where you wish someone success, but may not fit in very formal contexts.

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