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réussir

English translation of réussir

succeed

The French verb 'réussir' is used to express the concept of succeeding in something. It can be used in various contexts such as succeeding in a task, a project, or an exam. It is often followed by the preposition 'à' when referring to a specific task or event. For example, 'Je veux réussir à mon examen' means 'I want to succeed in my exam'.


Example sentences using: réussir

J'espère réussir à l'examen demain.

English translation of J'espère réussir à l'examen demain.

I hope to succeed in tomorrow's exam.

In this example, 'réussir' is used to express hope for a successful outcome, specifically regarding an exam taking place the following day.

Pour réussir, il faut travailler dur.

English translation of Pour réussir, il faut travailler dur.

To succeed, one must work hard.

This example shows the usage of 'réussir' in a more general context, suggesting that success is dependent on hard work.

Elle va réussir, je le sens.

English translation of Elle va réussir, je le sens.

She is going to succeed, I can feel it.

Here, 'réussir' is used to communicate a strong belief or intuition about someone else's upcoming success.

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