για καλή (X) τύχη

prepositional phrase neutral
Translations
  • fortunately
  • luckily
Forms
για καλή του τύχηγια καλή μου τύχηγια καλή μας τύχη
Usage Notes

Possessive pronoun can be modified according to subject (του/μου/σου/etc.)

Etymology

Literal meaning 'for good luck', evolved into a common expression of fortunate circumstance

Cultural Context

Widely used in storytelling and everyday speech to indicate a fortunate turn of events

Commonality

80%

Guessability

60%

Mnemonics

  • Think of 'good fortune' - τύχη is related to 'tyche', the Greek goddess of fortune

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