der Erfolg

Plural: die Erfolge
Based on: erfolgen
Goethe B1 Noun #157 Noun
1.

the success

Opposite: Misserfolg
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Examples
  • Die Party war ein voller Erfolg.
  • The party was a complete success.
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The Meanings of “folgen” and “folgern”

'folgen' means 'to follow', but there's much more it than that. Today, we'll explore the family and find a surprising connection to English.

Vocab: folgen, die Folge, infolgedesen,folglich, zufolge, folgenlos

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“folgen” and its Prefix Versions – Overview

Today, we'll take a look at the prefix verbs of "folgen"and see how success relates to following. Special guest: folgern.

Vocab: folgen, verfolgen, befolgen, erfolgen, der Erfolg, folgern, die Folgerung

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The Prefix “er-” Explained – Part Two

After checking out the practical meaning of "er-" in part one, today, we'll take a look at the origin and find the REAL core meaning of the prefix "er-"

Vocab: der Urlaub, der Urknall, der Urmensch, erlauben, erfinden, erhalten...

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How many meanings does the German word 'Erfolg' have?

Erfolg has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the success.

What is the gender of 'Erfolg'?

der

What is the plural of 'Erfolg'?

die Erfolge

What is 'Erfolg' related to?

The word 'Erfolg' is related to erfolgen.

Where can I learn more about 'Erfolg'?

Here are some articles where you can learn more about 'Erfolg':

The Meanings of “folgen” and “folgern”
'folgen' means 'to follow', but there's much more it than that. Today, we'll explore the family and find a surprising connection to English.
Vocab: folgen, die Folge, infolgedesen,folglich, zufolge, folgenlos
Read article

“folgen” and its Prefix Versions – Overview
Today, we'll take a look at the prefix verbs of "folgen"and see how success relates to following. Special guest: folgern.
Vocab: folgen, verfolgen, befolgen, erfolgen, der Erfolg, folgern, die Folgerung
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The Prefix “er-” Explained – Part Two
After checking out the practical meaning of "er-" in part one, today, we'll take a look at the origin and find the REAL core meaning of the prefix "er-"
Vocab: der Urlaub, der Urknall, der Urmensch, erlauben, erfinden, erhalten...
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