A1 Collocation خنثی

Tener éxito

To be successful

معنی

To achieve a desired outcome or goal.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In Spain, the slang 'petarlo' is extremely common among young people to describe having a huge success, especially on social media or at a party. In Mexican business culture, 'éxito' is often associated with 'ganas' (drive/enthusiasm). To have success, you must 'echarle ganas'. Argentines often use 'la rompiste' (you broke it) as a high compliment for someone who had a great success in a performance or speech. Due to the influence of English, you might hear 'ser exitoso' more frequently among heritage speakers in the US than in Spain or South America.

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The Exit Trap

Never use 'éxito' to mean a door you walk through to leave. That is always 'salida'.

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Mucho vs Muy

Always use 'mucho éxito'. If you say 'muy éxito', native speakers will immediately know you are translating literally from English.

معنی

To achieve a desired outcome or goal.

⚠️

The Exit Trap

Never use 'éxito' to mean a door you walk through to leave. That is always 'salida'.

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Mucho vs Muy

Always use 'mucho éxito'. If you say 'muy éxito', native speakers will immediately know you are translating literally from English.

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Wishing Success

It is very common to wish someone 'muchos éxitos' (plural) when they start a new job. It sounds more natural than the singular.

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'tener'.

Mi hermana ______ mucho éxito en su nueva empresa.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tiene

'Mi hermana' is third-person singular (she), so we use 'tiene'.

Which sentence is correct?

How do you say 'He is very successful'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Él tiene mucho éxito.

We use 'tener' + 'mucho' + 'éxito' because 'éxito' is a noun.

Match the Spanish phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tener éxito - To succeed

These are common points of confusion for learners.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Crees que el concierto va a ______ éxito? B: Sí, todas las entradas están vendidas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tener

The collocation is always 'tener éxito'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Éxito vs. Salida

Éxito
Success Victory
Salida
Exit Door

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'tener'. جای خالی A1

Mi hermana ______ mucho éxito en su nueva empresa.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tiene

'Mi hermana' is third-person singular (she), so we use 'tiene'.

Which sentence is correct? Choose A1

How do you say 'He is very successful'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Él tiene mucho éxito.

We use 'tener' + 'mucho' + 'éxito' because 'éxito' is a noun.

Match the Spanish phrase with its English meaning. Match A2

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Tener éxito - To succeed

These are common points of confusion for learners.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: ¿Crees que el concierto va a ______ éxito? B: Sí, todas las entradas están vendidas.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tener

The collocation is always 'tener éxito'.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

10 سوال

Yes, you can, but 'Tener éxito' is much more common and sounds more natural in most Spanish-speaking countries.

Yes, in modern Spanish, 'éxito' always refers to a positive outcome.

The opposite is 'fracasar' (to fail) or 'tener un fracaso'.

Use 'tener mucho éxito'. Remember to use 'mucho' because 'éxito' is a noun.

They share the same Latin root 'exitus', but their meanings diverged over hundreds of years.

No, you don't say 'Él es un éxito' to mean he is successful. You say 'Él tiene éxito'. However, you can say 'La fiesta fue un éxito' (The party was a success).

Almost. 'Triunfar' is more like 'to triumph'—it's stronger and often used for big victories.

Usually no. We say 'tener éxito', not 'tener el éxito', unless you are talking about a specific, previously mentioned success.

Yes, it is the standard term for business success, profitability, and market growth.

It means 'bestseller' or 'sales success'.

عبارات مرتبط

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tener suerte

similar

To be lucky

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triunfar

synonym

To triumph

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lograr un objetivo

builds on

To achieve a goal

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fracasar

contrast

To fail

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