successful in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for successful in the English»French Dictionary

successful [Brit səkˈsɛsfʊl, səkˈsɛsf(ə)l, Am səkˈsɛsfəl] ADJ

1. successful (that achieves its aim):

successful attempt, operation

réussi

successful plan, campaign, summit

couronné de succès

successful treatment, policy

efficace

the operation was not entirely successful

l'opération n'a pas complètement réussi

to be successful in or at doing

réussir à faire

2. successful:

successful (that does well) film, book, writer (profitable)

à succès

successful (well regarded)

apprécié

successful businessman, company

prospère

successful career

brillant

to be successful

réussir

to be successful in business/in a profession

réussir en affaires/dans une profession

the film was less successful

le film a eu moins de succès

3. successful (that wins, passes):

successful candidate

heureux/-euse

successful attr applicant

retenu

successful team, contestant

victorieux/-ieuse

to be successful in an exam

réussir à un examen

her application was not successful

sa candidature n'a pas été retenue

4. successful (happy):

successful marriage, partnership

réussi

successful outcome

heureux/-euse

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pre-eminently successful, distinguished

particulièrement

successful tenderer

adjudicataire mf

phenomenally (emphatic) stupid, difficult, successful

extraordinairement

it was spectacularly successful

cela a été une réussite spectaculaire

a dazzlingly successful career

une carrière éblouissante

to be gigantically successful inf

avoir un succès énorme

to be stupendously successful/powerful

avoir un succès/pouvoir prodigieux

Translations for successful in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

adjudicataire

successful buyer

fructueux (fructueuse) essai, carrière

successful

successful in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for successful in the English»French Dictionary

successful ADJ

successful

qui a du succès

successful book, film, artist

à succès

successful business, season

prospère

successful harvest, marriage, participant

heureux(-euse)

successful plan, career

couronné(e) de succès

to be successful

avoir du succès

to be successful in doing sth

réussir à faire qc

commercially successful

lucratif(-ive)

Translations for successful in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

performant(e) entreprise, industrie, produit

successful

réussi(e)

successful

réussi(e)

successful

reçu à un examen

successful candidate in an exam

les candidats reçus

the successful candidates

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He played three games in 2004 and was not successful.

en.wikipedia.org

The successful event gathered 50 thousand people per day, totaling 100,000 people in the end.

en.wikipedia.org

He also led the successful effort in 2008 to thwart a scheduled increase in the states gas tax.

en.wikipedia.org

With the field judge, he rules whether field goal attempts are successful.

en.wikipedia.org

This was a happy time for him; he was successful at work and was, at 20, earning more than his father.

en.wikipedia.org

He was not very successful, however, as he seems to have paid more attention to books than to the shop.

en.wikipedia.org

Since then, there have been many successful and unsuccessful attempts from several drivers.

en.wikipedia.org

It was one of his most successful books.

en.wikipedia.org

This release was very successful at the time.

en.wikipedia.org

Around 60% of strikes are successful in yielding prey.

en.wikipedia.org