Meaning of Lucky guess
An answer or decision made correctly by chance.
In simple words: A chance to be right about something without knowing for sure.
Lucky guess in a sentence
- He called her the right name by a lucky guess.
- Winning the game with one move was just a lucky guess.
- She had no idea about the answer, it was a lucky guess.
- His success in the quiz was due to a lucky guess.
- Sometimes, a lucky guess is all you need to win.
How to use Lucky guess
Use 'lucky guess' in informal conversations when you want to express that the outcome was unexpected or achieved without much effort.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a lucky rabbit's foot that brings good fortune in guessing.
Related words
Collocations with Lucky guess
- take a lucky guess
- make a lucky guess
- have a lucky guess
Synonyms for Lucky guess
- random chance
- fluke
- serendipity
- fortunate guess
Common mistakes with Lucky guess
- Using 'lucky guess' in overly formal situations.
- Confusing 'lucky guess' with 'educated guess' which implies knowledge.
- Not using it in contexts where outcomes are uncertain.
Lucky guess appears in
Lucky guess in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تخمين محظوظ
فرصة لتكون على حق في شيء ما دون معرفة مؤكدة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ভাগ্যক্রমে অনুমান
কিছু একটা সম্পর্কে নিশ্চিত না হয়েও সঠিক হওয়ার একটা সুযোগ।
- GermanDeutsch
Glücklicher Zufall
Eine zufällige richtige Vermutung, ohne es sicher zu wissen.
- SpanishEspañol
Adivinanza afortunada
Una casualidad para acertar algo sin saberlo con seguridad.
- Persianفارسی
حدس شانسی
شانس درست گفتن در مورد چیزی بدون اینکه مطمئن باشی.
- FrenchFrançais
Bonne intuition
Une chance d'avoir raison sur quelque chose sans être sûr.
- Hindiहिन्दी
तुक्का
बिना पक्के तौर पर जाने किसी चीज़ के बारे में सही होने का मौका।
- ItalianItaliano
Indovinata per fortuna
Una possibilità di avere ragione su qualcosa senza saperlo con certezza.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Palpite certeiro
Uma chance de acertar algo sem ter certeza.
- RussianРусский
Счастливая догадка
Шанс угадать что-то, не зная наверняка.
- Urduاردو
قسمت کا اندازہ
کسی چیز کے بارے میں صحیح ہونے کا موقع، بغیر یقین کے۔
- Chinese中文
瞎猜对了
没把握但碰巧猜对了。
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expressed in writing rather than in speech
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Indicates that no writing has been done.
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the activity of somebody who reads
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Frequently asked questions about Lucky guess
What does Lucky guess mean?
A chance to be right about something without knowing for sure.
What is the definition of Lucky guess?
An answer or decision made correctly by chance.
How do you use Lucky guess in a sentence?
He called her the right name by a lucky guess.
Can you give another example of Lucky guess?
Winning the game with one move was just a lucky guess.
What are synonyms for Lucky guess?
Common alternatives include random chance, fluke, serendipity, fortunate guess.
What words go with Lucky guess?
It commonly pairs with take a lucky guess, make a lucky guess, have a lucky guess.
What are common mistakes when using Lucky guess?
Using 'lucky guess' in overly formal situations. Confusing 'lucky guess' with 'educated guess' which implies knowledge. Not using it in contexts where outcomes are uncertain.
How do you pronounce Lucky guess?
US: //ˈlʌki ɡɛs//, UK: //ˈlʌki ɡɛs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Lucky guess?
Use 'lucky guess' in informal conversations when you want to express that the outcome was unexpected or achieved without much effort.
