Vokabahn

glücken

Vokabahn
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Verb

glücken

to succeed, be successful

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to succeed, be successful
  2. for there to be success [with dative ‘to someone’ and zu (+ infinitive) ‘in doing something’] (idiomatically translated by English succeed with the dative object as...

In a sentence

Es ist mir nicht geglückt, die Unterlagen zu finden.

I’ve not succeeded in finding the documents.

Forms

infinitive glücken
he/she/it glückt
simple past glückte
perfect ist geglückt

takes + Dativ