glücken

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German gelücken, derived from gelücke (“luck, success”), whence modern Glück. === Pronunciation === === Verb === glücken (weak, third-person singular present glückt, past tense glückte, past participle geglückt, auxiliary sein) to succeed, be successful Synonyms: erfolgreich sein, gelingen (impersonal) 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 the subject) Synonym: gelingen (commoner) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== missglücken ==== Related terms ==== beglücken Glück === Further reading === “glücken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “glücken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “glücken” in Duden online “glücken” in OpenThesaurus.de