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Pronunciation / Transliteration: réussir
"Elle a travaillé dur pour réussir."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To achieve the desired aim, result, or purpose.
"She worked hard and managed to succeed in her examinations." - 2
To come after and take the place of someone or something.
"He succeeded his father as head of the family business."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From Middle English succeden, from Old French succeder, from Latin succēdere ('come after, prosper'), from sub- ('under, next to') + cēdere ('go, move').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Succeed" is said worldwide
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réussir
Transliteration: réussir
"Elle a travaillé dur pour réussir."
erfolgreich sein
Transliteration: erfolgreich sein
"Sie hat hart gearbeitet, um erfolgreich zu sein."
riuscire
Transliteration: riuscire
"Ha lavorato duro per riuscire."
tener éxito
Transliteration: tener éxito
"Ella trabajó duro para tener éxito."
ter sucesso
Transliteration: ter sucesso
"Ela trabalhou duro para ter sucesso."
सफल होना
Transliteration: saphal hona
"उसने सफल होने के लिए कड़ी मेहनत की।"
成功
Transliteration: chénggōng
"她努力工作以取得成功。"
성공하다
Transliteration: seonggonghada
"그녀는 성공하기 위해 열심히 일했습니다."
成功する
Transliteration: seikō suru
"彼女は成功するために懸命に働いた。"
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