je réussirai
The English phrase "I will succeed" is translated into French as je réussirai.
This phrase is used to express confidence that one will achieve a goal or be successful in the future.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of je (I) and réussirai (will succeed).
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Quebec, Canada, the expression Je vais passer à travers is used, which literally translates to "I will get through".
How does it change in a sentence?
The form je réussirai is the first-person singular future indicative of the verb réussir.
Did you know?
- While réussirai expresses success, the verb réussir is also used specifically for culinary perfection, such as when you réussir a soufflé or a cake.
- The word je shares a common ancestor with the English word 'ego', both descending from the Latin 'egō̆'.
- To convey a sense of grand, heroic victory rather than just achieving a goal, a speaker would replace réussirai with the verb triompher.
Examples in context
- Je vais réussir ce projet, peu importe les défis qui se présentent.I will succeed in this project, no matter the challenges that may arise.
- Les obstacles ne m'arrêteront pas, je vais tout déchirer!Obstacles won't stop me, I will excel and surpass all expectations!
- Je réussirai à l'examen.I will succeed in the exam.
- Avec du travail, je réussirai.With hard work, I will succeed.
- Je réussirai mon projet de vie.I will succeed in my life project.
Example conversation
Emma and Nathan are discussing her upcoming career change.
- EmmaJ'ai un peu peur, mais je réussirai.I'm a little afraid, but I will succeed.
- NathanJe le sais, Emma, tu es très courageuse.I know it, Emma, you are very courageous.
- EmmaMerci Nathan, ton soutien m'aide beaucoup.Thank you Nathan, your support helps me a lot.
- NathanTu as tout ce qu'il faut pour réussir.You have everything you need to succeed.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries je, CC BY-SA 4.0.
