Signification
Wishing someone success.
Contexte culturel
Norwegians are generally understated. A simple 'Lykke til!' is preferred over elaborate well-wishing. Similar usage exists in Sweden ('Lycka till') and Denmark ('Held og lykke'). In professional settings, it is common to use this phrase in emails to maintain a polite, supportive tone. Students often use it to bond before exams, creating a sense of shared struggle.
Add context
Always add 'med' or 'på' to make your wish more personal and specific.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink it. A simple 'Lykke til!' is always polite and well-received.
Signification
Wishing someone success.
Add context
Always add 'med' or 'på' to make your wish more personal and specific.
Keep it simple
Don't overthink it. A simple 'Lykke til!' is always polite and well-received.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct preposition.
Lykke til ___ eksamen!
For exams, we use the preposition 'på'.
Which is the most natural response to 'Jeg skal begynne i ny jobb'?
Choose the best reply.
This is the standard polite response to someone starting a new job.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Jeg skal løpe maraton i morgen. B: ____!
Wishing someone luck before a physical challenge is standard.
🎉 Score : /3
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesLykke til ___ eksamen!
For exams, we use the preposition 'på'.
Choose the best reply.
This is the standard polite response to someone starting a new job.
A: Jeg skal løpe maraton i morgen. B: ____!
Wishing someone luck before a physical challenge is standard.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
3 questionsYes, it is very versatile. Just avoid it in sad situations.
It is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings.
'Lykke til' is for luck, 'Stå på' is for effort.
Expressions liées
Krysser fingrene
similarCrossing my fingers
Ha en fin dag
similarHave a nice day
Alt ordner seg
similarEverything will work out
Stå på!
builds onKeep going!
