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succeed

succeed

Meaning of succeed

achieve goals

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British English/səkˈsiːd/
American English/səkˈsid/
Russian transcription[dəbʲɪˈvat͡sə ʊsˈpʲexə]
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succeed with Russian translation

succeed usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Если ты будешь учиться каждый день, ты сможешь добиваться успеха на экзамене.

If you study every day, you can succeed in the exam.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её чёткий план помог ей добиваться успеха в новом бизнесе.

Her clear plan helped her succeed in the new business.

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succeed belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

succeedдобиваться успеха
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

succeed synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between succeed / achieve / attain / accomplish / prosper / flourish

🇬🇧English

To reach a desired aim or result, often used with concrete goals or standards.

B2Very Often

They achieved their sales targets for the quarter.

A
🇬🇧English
attain

Formal verb often used for reaching a level, status, or long-term goal.

B2Rarely

She attained the rank of senior researcher after many years.

A
🇬🇧English
accomplish

To complete or bring to a successful end, often emphasizing completion of tasks.

B2Often

They accomplished all the objectives of the campaign.

P
🇬🇧English
prosper

To thrive or do well, especially financially or in business over time.

B2Rarely

The small company prospered after expanding its market.

🇬🇧English

To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way; often about growth rather than a single success.

B2Rarely

The arts scene in the city continues to flourish.

E
🇬🇧English
excel

To be exceptionally good at something; emphasizes high ability rather than the outcome.

B2Often

She excels at mathematics and science.

T
🇬🇧English
triumph

To achieve a great victory or success, often with dramatic or public connotation.

B2Rarely

The team's triumph in the final delighted fans.

P
🇬🇧English
prevail

To prove more powerful or be victorious, often after struggle; formal tone.

B2Rarely

Good sense prevailed in the discussion.

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How to pronounce succeed and what this word means

succeed means succeed. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce succeed

/səkˈsiːd/

succeed translation

succeed

succeed examples

If you study every day, you can succeed in the exam.

succeed transcription

/səkˈsiːd/, /səkˈsid/

Questions about this word

succeed meaning: what does it mean?

achieve goals

succeed pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

succeed is pronounced as /səkˈsiːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

succeed definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

If you study every day, you can succeed in the exam. Translation: Если ты будешь учиться каждый день, ты сможешь добиваться успеха на экзамене.

Is succeed part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, succeed can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is succeed part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, succeed can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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