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succeed in French

succeed in French is réussir, succéder, avoir du succès — succeed means to achieve a desired goal or outcome.

succeed in French

réussir
verb
(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
succéder
verb
(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
avoir du succès
verb
(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).

What does "succeed" mean?

  1. verb To achieve a desired goal or outcome.
    "She worked hard and finally succeeded in passing the bar exam."
  2. verb To take over a position, office, or title after someone else.
    "His eldest daughter will succeed him as CEO."

succeed in a sentence

  • She worked hard and finally succeeded in passing the bar exam.
  • The negotiations succeeded after months of talks.
  • His eldest daughter will succeed him as CEO.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "succeed" in French?

"succeed" in French is réussir, succéder, avoir du succès. succeed means: To achieve a desired goal or outcome.

How do you use "succeed" in a sentence?

Example: "She worked hard and finally succeeded in passing the bar exam." In French, "succeed" is réussir, succéder, avoir du succès.

Are there other ways to say "succeed" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "succeed": réussir, succéder, avoir du succès.

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