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reuși

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Romanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French réussir, Italian riuscire. First attested in the 1840s.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /re.uˈʃi/
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  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: re‧u‧și

Verb

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a reuși (third-person singular present reușește, past participle reușit) 4th conjugation

  1. (catenative, uncommonly transitive) to succeed in doing something, manage
    Synonyms: izbândi, izbuti, răzbi
    Am reușit să ajung acasă.
    I managed to get home.
    A reușit să termine primul.
    He did succeed in finishing first.
  2. (intransitive) to succeed (turn out as desired)
    Synonyms: ieși, (informal) merge
    Antonym: eșua
    Ți-a reușit să rezolvi problema?
    Did you succeed in solving the problem?
    (literally, “Did solving the problem succeed for you?”)
    Lansarea a reușit.
    The launch succeeded.

Usage notes

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Intransitive use with a dative pronoun (sense 2) is equivalent in meaning with catenative or transitive use (sense 1).

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Collocations

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  • reuși în viațăsucceed in life

References

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