Succes behalen
Example: Hij wil graag succes behalen met zijn studie.
Definition
"Succes behalen" means to achieve or accomplish a desired goal or result, especially through effort or skill. It is used to describe the act of obtaining success, such as in the phrase, 'He wants to achieve success with his studies.'
Etymology
The phrase "succes behalen" comes from Dutch, where "succes" is borrowed from the French word 'succès,' meaning success or favorable outcome. "Behalen" means to obtain or achieve. Together, they literally translate to 'achieve success.' Did you know that "behalen" originally comes from Middle Dutch, meaning to bring or fetch?
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"Succes behalen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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