lukken

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch lucken, an alternative form of gelucken (modern gelukken), from geluc (“luck, fortune”) (modern geluk). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlʏ.kə(n)/ Rhymes: -ʏkən === Verb === lukken (intransitive) to succeed, to work, to go right Ja, het lukt! ― Yes, it's working! Zijn pogingen lukten soms wel, soms niet. ― His attempts sometimes succeeded, sometimes they didn't. (impersonal) to manage to, to succeed in, to be able to [with indirect object ‘person succeeding’, along with te (+ infinitive) or om te (+ infinitive) ‘to’] Het is haar gelukkig toch nog gelukt om veilig thuis te komen. ― Fortunately, she managed to get home safely after all. ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== slagen ==== Antonyms ==== falen mislukken ==== Related terms ====