Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mazeltov
interjection
ˈmä-zəl-ˌtȯv
Definition
A phrase used to express congratulations or good wishes, particularly in celebrations such as weddings.
Examples
- After the wedding ceremony, everyone shouted, ‘Mazeltov!’ to the newlyweds.
- He received his diploma, and his family cheered, ‘Mazeltov!’ during the graduation party.
Meaning
Mazeltov is often used in Jewish culture to convey joy and support for a person’s achievements or happy occasions.
Synonyms
- Congratulations
- Cheers
- Good luck
