noun

luck

Translation

luck, fortune, chance

I wish you the best of luck.

It was just bad luck that it rained.

He has had a lot of luck in his career.

good/bad luck It was just bad luck that we lost.

to have luck He had no luck in finding a job.

Synonyms: fortune, chance; Antonyms: misfortune, bad luck

From Middle Dutch 'luc', a shortening of 'gheluc' meaning 'happiness, good fortune'.

Think of a four-leaf clover, a symbol of good luck. Remember 'luck' is uncountable.