ADJECTIVE

erfolgreich/ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç/successful

erfolgreich is a German adjective that means successful. It is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "erfolgreicher" and "erfolgreichsten".

Definitions

1.having achieved success(general)

a.describes someone or something that reaches a desired goal or attains good results

Sie ist eine sehr erfolgreiche Geschäftsfrau.—She is a very successful businesswoman.

Adjective Forms

Positiveerfolgreich
Comparativeerfolgreicher
Superlativeerfolgreichsten

Frequently asked questions

What does "erfolgreich" mean in English?
"erfolgreich" means successful. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "erfolgreich"?
"erfolgreich" is pronounced /ɛɐ̯ˈfɔlkʁaɪ̯ç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "erfolgreich"?
The comparative of "erfolgreich" is "erfolgreicher" and the superlative is "erfolgreichsten".
What part of speech is "erfolgreich"?
"erfolgreich" is a adjective in German.

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