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gelingen

/ɡəˈlɪŋən/

German B1 · IntermediateverbWork

gelingen (verb) is German for “succeed”. To achieve what you wanted to do.
Persian: موفق شدن

Meaning of gelingen

Wordgelingen
Englishsucceed
Persianموفق شدن
Pronunciation/ɡəˈlɪŋən/
Part of speechverb
LevelB1 (Intermediate)

To achieve what you wanted to do.

Example sentence

Es gelang ihm, die Prüfung zu bestehen.

He succeeded in passing the exam.

او موفق شد امتحان را قبول شود.

Word forms of gelingen

Word classForm
verbgelingen
adjectiveerfolgreich
nounErfolg

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Questions about gelingen

What does gelingen mean?

gelingen (verb) is German for "succeed". To achieve what you wanted to do.

What is the Persian meaning of gelingen?

gelingen means موفق شدن in Persian.

What level is the word gelingen?

gelingen is a German B1 (intermediate) word.

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Last updated 2026-10-25.