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How to Say "Good luck" in Tagalog

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
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"Good luck" in Tagalog 路 say it like gud lak

The most natural way to say "Good luck" in Tagalog is Good luck. 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

Sana magtagumpay ka
more formal, often used in written contexts
Ingat at good luck
casual, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to wish someone success in their endeavors. It is appropriate in both casual and formal situations. It can be said before someone takes an exam, starts a new job, or faces a challenging task.

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Examples in Tagalog

TagalogEnglish
Good luck sa iyong pagsusulit!Good luck on your exam!
Sana magtagumpay ka sa iyong interview.I hope you succeed in your interview.
Common mistake
Learners often translate it directly to 'good luck' without understanding the context in Tagalog.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a more formal way to say 'good luck'?

Yes, you can say 'Sana magtagumpay ka' for a more formal context.

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