No. 566 in German
glück
"Glück" means "luck" or "happiness" in English.
In a sentence
Ich wünsche dir viel Glück bei deiner Prüfung.
I wish you good luck on your exam.
'Glück' is used to mean 'luck' in this context, signifying a positive outcome or fortune one hopes for.
Er hatte großes Glück und gewann im Lotto.
He was very lucky and won the lottery.
'Glück' here is used to describe the happenstance of being fortunate or having good luck in an event.
Das kleine Kind fand Glück beim Spielen im Park.
The little child found happiness while playing in the park.
'Glück' in this context refers to a state of happiness or joy experienced by the individual.
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