succé
See also: succe
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From French succès. Compare Danish succes, Norwegian Bokmål suksess.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]succé c
- a great success (with an audience or some other group of people); a hit, a smash, etc.
- Föreställningen blev en succé
- The show was a great success (a big hit with the audience)
- Nisse har gjort succé med sin kebabsås
- Nisse's kebab sauce has been a big hit ("Nisse has made great success (with customers) with his kebab sauce")
- Stigs ståuppnummer på festen blev en succé
- Stig's stand-up routine at the party was a great success
Usage notes
[edit]English success can partly be considered a false (semi-)friend. Framgång is closer to success in a more neutral sense.
Declension
[edit]Declension of succé