Réussis (en. Succeeded)

/ʁe.ʏ.si/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To have success in a venture or action.
He passed his exam with flying colors.
Il a réussi son examen avec brio.
To accomplish or realize something.
She managed to finish her project on time.
Elle a réussi à terminer son projet à temps.
To reach a desired goal.
We succeeded in securing the contract.
Nous avons réussi à décrocher le contrat.

Etymology

From the French verb 'réussir', deriving from the Latin 'realis', which means 'to realize'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to succeed in
To manage to do something.
réussir à
a resounding success
A very significant or important success.
un succès retentissant
to succeed in life
To have success on a personal and professional level.
réussir dans la vie

Related Words

success
Positive result of an action.
succès
triumph
Dazzling success.
triomphe
achievement
Act of accomplishing something.
réalisation

Slang Meanings

To be in the loop
He is really in the loop with his latest deals.
Il est vraiment dans le coup avec ses dernières affaires.
To be popular
After his last project, he has really become popular.
Après son dernier projet, il a vraiment la cote.