Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mazel-tov
Phrase
/ˈmɑːzəl tɒv/
Definition
A Hebrew phrase used to express congratulations and good luck.
Examples
- After the ceremony, everyone shouted ‘mazel-tov!’ to the newlyweds.
- When she graduated, her friends gathered to say mazel-tov and celebrate her achievement.
Meaning
Mazel-tov is commonly used during celebrations, such as weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and other joyous occasions.
Synonyms
- Congratulations
- Best wishes
- Good luck