Meaning
Wishing success for a test
Cultural Background
Norwegians are generally modest. Wishing someone luck is a way to acknowledge their effort without being overbearing. In universities, it is common for professors to end a lecture before an exam period by saying 'Lykke til på eksamen' to the whole class.
Keep it short
You don't need a long sentence. 'Lykke til!' is often enough.
Use it in texts
It is a very common text message to send to friends before they go offline to study.
Meaning
Wishing success for a test
Keep it short
You don't need a long sentence. 'Lykke til!' is often enough.
Use it in texts
It is a very common text message to send to friends before they go offline to study.
Test Yourself
Which preposition is correct?
Lykke til ___ eksamen.
In Norwegian, we say 'på eksamen'.
Complete the phrase.
____ til på eksamen!
The phrase is 'Lykke til'.
What do you say to a friend before a test?
A: Jeg skal ha eksamen nå. B: ________
This is the appropriate supportive phrase.
When is this phrase used?
Lykke til på eksamen is used...
It is a wish for future success.
🎉 Score: /4
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
4 exercisesLykke til ___ eksamen.
In Norwegian, we say 'på eksamen'.
____ til på eksamen!
The phrase is 'Lykke til'.
A: Jeg skal ha eksamen nå. B: ________
This is the appropriate supportive phrase.
Lykke til på eksamen is used...
It is a wish for future success.
🎉 Score: /4
Frequently Asked Questions
6 questionsYes, it is polite and professional.
No, it works for any test.
You don't need to apologize; it was just a wish.
Usually, but 'med' is also common.
Yes, 'Lykke til på intervjuet' is perfect.
It is neutral.
Related Phrases
Masse lykke til
similarLots of good luck
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builds onCrossing fingers
Du fikser dette
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