Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Succeed”
To reach your goal or do what you tried to do; to do well at something.
Word Family Data for Succeed
We do not have enough verified noun, verb, adjective, or adverb forms for this word yet.
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- If you work hard, you will succeed in your goals. A2
- Many small businesses succeeded despite economic challenges. B1
- She succeeded her father as director of the company. B2
Common Word Form Mistakes with Succeed
Wrong: She succeeded to become a doctor.
Correct: She succeeded in becoming a doctor.
Use 'succeed in' with gerund form (becoming), not 'to' infinitive.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Succeed
What are the word forms of “succeed”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “succeed”?
“succeed” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.