Alles ist gut gegangen

/ˈaləs ɪst ɡuːt ɡəˈɡaŋən/
everything went well

Die Reise war anstrengend, aber alles ist gut gegangen.

The trip was exhausting, but everything went well.


informal

A phrase used to indicate that a process, event, or situation has concluded successfully without major problems.

Der Umzug war stressig, aber alles ist gut gegangen.

The move was stressful, but everything went well.

Die Operation war riskant, aber alles ist gut gegangen.

The surgery was risky, but everything went well.

This phrase is commonly used to express relief after a challenging or uncertain situation has resolved positively.

Related Phrases

Alles ist gut verlaufenphrase
everything went smoothly
Es ist alles gut ausgegangenphrase
everything turned out well

Pro Tip

Usage in Conversation

This phrase is often used to reassure someone after a stressful event, such as a trip, a project, or a medical procedure.

Gold Rule

Positive Connotation

Always use this phrase to describe a positive outcome, never a negative one.

Word Origin

Derived from the German words 'alles' (everything), 'gut' (good), and 'gehen' (to go), forming a phrase that conveys a positive outcome.

Usage Notes

This phrase is often used in casual and formal contexts to reassure someone that a situation has resolved well. It can be used in personal, professional, or social settings.

Word Breakdown

Alles
everything
root
+
ist
is
verb
+
gut
good
adjective
+
gegangen
gone
past participle
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