How to Pronounce "successful"
word
/səkˈsɛsfəɫ/
suhk-SES-fuhl
/səksˈɛsfəl/
suhk-SES-fuhl
Definition
If someone or something is successful, they achieve the result they wanted or do very well in a particular activity, job, or project.
IPA Transcription
American English
/səkˈsɛsfəɫ/
British English
/səksˈɛsfəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suhk-SES-fuhl
UK
suhk-SES-fuhl
Listen in Context
She is a successful doctor.
The plan was successful.
They have a successful small business.
Her first book was so successful that she got a movie deal.