French Conversation · Level 116
60 words
French word
réussi
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁeysi/
Meaning
- adjectivesuccessful
Example
La fête est réussie.
The party was successful.
More examples
Le dîner était réussi.
The dinner was successful.
Core concept
A finished project that works as intended and earns approval.
Common phrases
une fête réussie
a successful party
un plat réussi
a successful dish
un examen réussi
a passed exam
Similar words
bon: Of good quality or in good condition.
satisfaisant: Meeting expectations or requirements and giving satisfaction.
efficace: Producing the intended effect or serving its purpose well.
remarquable: Outstanding enough to attract attention and admiration.
Definition in French
Formé du participe passé de réussir, décrit quelque chose qui a bien fonctionné ou qui a connu du succès.
Word origin
Réussi is the past participle of réussir, formed through Old French reussir and used as an adjective to describe a successful result.
Usage tips
- For a person, French normally uses Il a réussi or a réussi dans..., while réussi as an adjective mainly evaluates works, events, and outcomes.