success in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for success in the English»Spanish Dictionary

success [Am səkˈsɛs, Brit səkˈsɛs] N

1. success U (good outcome):

success

éxito m

success in one's career

el éxito en la vida profesional

success has gone to her head

el éxito se le ha subido a la cabeza

did you have any success (in) finding a job?

¿pudiste conseguir trabajo?

they had a great deal of success with their advertising campaign

su campaña publicitaria fue todo un éxito

we didn't have much success with the banks we approached

no tuvimos mucha suerte con los bancos a los que nos dirigimos

to meet with success

tener éxito

without success

sin (ningún) éxito or resultado

attr the police's success rate in solving crimes

el porcentaje de casos que la policía logra resolver

we're proud of our high success rate in these exams

estamos orgullosos de nuestro alto porcentaje de aprobados en estos exámenes

2. success C (successful thing, person):

success

éxito m

to be a success

ser un éxito

the outing was not a success

la excursión no fue precisamente un éxito

she was a great success with my family

le cayó muy bien a mi familia

he's a success with the girls

tiene éxito con las chicas

he always makes a success of any venture he is involved in

siempre saca adelante sus proyectos con éxito

success story N

success story

éxito m

their talent has made them a major success story

su talento los ha convertido en protagonistas de un éxito ejemplar

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continued success

ininterrumpido

rip-roaring success

apoteósico

rip-roaring success

clamoroso

phenomenal success/achievement

espectacular

phenomenal success/achievement

extraordinario

a steppingstone to success

un peldaño en el camino del éxito

unrepeatable offer/success

irrepetible

unprecedented success/hostility

sin precedentes

Translations for success in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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exitista

person who is obsessed with success

exitista

success junkie inf

exitismo

obsession with success

success in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for success in the English»Spanish Dictionary

success [səkˈses] N

1. success no pl (outcome):

success

éxito m

to meet with success

tener éxito

to be a big success with sb/sth

tener gran éxito con alguien/algo

to have success in doing sth

conseguir hacer algo

to make a success of sth

tener éxito en algo

to wish sb success with sth

desear a alguien que le vaya bien algo

to be a great success

ser un gran éxito

to enjoy success

tener éxito

success story

éxito m

2. success (successful person, thing):

success

éxito m

he was a success with my children

les cayó muy bien a mis hijos

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a rip-roaring success

un éxito clamoroso

phenomenal success, achievement

espectacular

Translations for success in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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exitazo

howling success

éxito apoteósico

tremendous success

éxito

success

éxito de ventas

sales success

sin éxito

without success

tener gran repercusión (éxito)

to meet with great success

con éxito resonante

with tremendous success

trofeo (éxito)

success

van en pos del éxito

they are striving for success

success Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a big success with sb/sth

tener gran éxito con alguien/algo

to have success in doing sth

conseguir hacer algo

to be a great success

ser un gran éxito

he was a success with my children

les cayó muy bien a mis hijos

he paid dearly for his success

su éxito le costó caro

the sequel of an earlier success

la secuela de un éxito temprano

to be a qualified success

tener cierto éxito

our success is due to our lengthy experience

nuestro éxito estriba en nuestra larga experiencia

to have a good chance of success

tener grandes posibilidades de éxito

your success stems from your perseverance

tu éxito dimana de tu constancia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the past, epilepsy patients were referred for surgery only after they had taken medicine after medicine without success, often for 10 years or more.

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Despite this seeming success, neither the railroad companies nor the various unions representing railway employees were satisfied with either the process or the decisions rendered.

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With his great success, he is appointed a town councillor.

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This, in essence, is the secret of the holiness and the true success of the saints.

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Our success in validating cotton supply chains, which are dispersed over large geographies and notoriously complex, sets the precedent for our deployment in other verticals from plastics to pharmaceutics.

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Testing ABM technology continued during the 1990s with mixed success.

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The song was a huge success on the internet as well as on singles charts.

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These chemicals may also serve to increase the females reproductive success, but at the cost of decreased longevity and immune response.

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He can suffer a crushingly disappointing loss while being expected to celebrate his organization's success.

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However, perhaps inevitably, attempts to extend this success by bringing in additional titles led to overexposure.

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