всього́ найкра́щого
vsʹohó najkráščoho
The English phrase "all the best" can be translated into Ukrainian as всього́ найкра́щого (vsʹohó najkráščoho). Wiktionary also lists на все до́бре (na vse dóbre).
Meaning: good luck (intj)
Ways to say it
| Ukrainian | Romanization (Wiktionary) |
|---|---|
| всього́ найкра́щого | vsʹohó najkráščoho |
| на все до́бре | na vse dóbre |
Both всього́ найкра́щого and на все до́бре are used to wish someone well in all their endeavors. These phrases are commonly used as a parting wish when saying goodbye to someone or as a closing in letters and emails.
Which one should you use?
While всього́ найкра́щого is a standard way to say "all the best", the phrase на все до́бре is a more idiomatic and slightly more colloquial way to wish someone well.
How do you pronounce it?
vsʹohó najkráščoho
Did you know?
- In written correspondence, using всього́ найкра́щого can sometimes feel slightly impersonal, almost like a standard template, whereas a more specific wish about a person's current situation is often preferred in close friendships.
- The word добре used in на все до́бре shares its roots with the concept of 'well' or 'good', which in many Slavic contexts is tied to the idea of being 'right' or 'proper' in the eyes of the world.
- The phrasing of всього́ найкра́щого utilizes the genitive case, which in this specific context functions as a 'partitive' to imply 'some of everything that is best'.
Examples in context
- Вітаю з днем народження! Бажаю усього найкращого!Congratulations on your birthday! I wish you all the best!
- Вітаю з першим робочим днем! Всього найкращого у новій роботі!Congratulations on your first day at work! All the best in your new job!
- Нехай пощастить! Удачі в новому проєкті!May you succeed! Good luck in your new project!
Sources
- Wiktionary, “all the best” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
