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viel Erfolg! — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Godspeed intj Said to wish someone well as they set off on a journey or a difficult undertaking.
  • good luck interjection Said to someone facing something uncertain or difficult, to wish them a favourable outcome.

Senses

viel Erfolg! is used for these senses in English:

  • Godspeed (literary) Used, especially at a parting, to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them; typically said to someone who is about to start a journey or a daring endeavour.
  • good luck Used to wish fortune on someone or as encouragement; a benediction or valediction.

Godspeed — full definition

  1. intj Said to wish someone well as they set off on a journey or a difficult undertaking.
  2. noun A wish for someone's safe travel or success.

good luck — full definition

  1. interjection Said to someone facing something uncertain or difficult, to wish them a favourable outcome.
  2. noun Favourable chance; fortune that works in someone's favour.
  3. interjection Said sarcastically to signal that someone is attempting the impossible.
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