Meaning
Achieving great results.
Cultural Background
Dutch people appreciate directness. This phrase is a standard way to show appreciation. Similar to the Netherlands, though sometimes slightly more formal. Used in global Dutch companies to maintain a positive team spirit. Used by professors to encourage students.
Adjective Agreement
Remember that 'succes' is neuter, so 'groot' stays 'groot'.
Context Matters
Use it to summarize, not to explain details.
Meaning
Achieving great results.
Adjective Agreement
Remember that 'succes' is neuter, so 'groot' stays 'groot'.
Context Matters
Use it to summarize, not to explain details.
Test Yourself
Fill in the missing word.
Het is een ____ succes.
Succes is a neuter noun, so we use the base form 'groot'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
Correct word order and adjective form.
Match the Dutch phrase to its English meaning.
Match: 'Het is een groot succes' with its meaning.
Direct translation.
🎉 Score: /3
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
3 exercisesHet is een ____ succes.
Succes is a neuter noun, so we use the base form 'groot'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Correct word order and adjective form.
Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:
Direct translation.
🎉 Score: /3
Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsNo, it is for events or projects. For a person, use 'Hij is succesvol'.
It is neutral and works everywhere.
Related Phrases
Succes hebben
builds onTo have success
Een succesje
specialized formA small success
Succesvol zijn
similarTo be successful
Veel succes
contrastGood luck
