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How to pronounce luck
Say it like this: /lʌk/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does luck mean?
nounSomething that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence.
“The raffle is just a matter of luck.”
A favourable chance occurrence.
“Sometimes it takes a bit of luck to get success.”
A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.
“He blew on the dice for luck.”
verbTo find something through good fortune; used with into, on, onto or upon.
“I lucked upon a seat, settled in, nodded off and 20 minutes later heard my name being called by the admitting nurse.”
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