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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

tener éxito

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tener éxito

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Succeed/səkˈsiːd/
verbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1200 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Ella trabajó duro para tener éxito."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To achieve the desired aim, result, or purpose.

    "She worked hard and managed to succeed in her examinations."
  2. 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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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

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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