How to Pronounce "succeed"
word
/səkˈsid/
suhk-SEED
/səksˈiːd/
suhk-SEED
Definition
To achieve the result you want, especially after effort. It can also mean to do well in life or work, or to take someone’s place after they leave or die.
IPA Transcription
American English
/səkˈsid/
British English
/səksˈiːd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suhk-SEED
UK
suhk-SEED
Listen in Context
If you study every day, you can succeed.
She worked hard and succeeded in her job.
Who will succeed the manager next year?
Not everyone succeeds on the first try, and that’s okay.