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gelingen

/ɡəˈlɪŋən/ verb B1
  1. to turn out well, to work out, to go smoothly, to succeed, to come off (intransitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
gelingen
Present (er)
gelingt
Präteritum (er)
gelang
Perfekt (er)
ist gelungen
Infinitive with zu
zu gelingen

A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.

From the library

Anders als visuelle und akustische Reize nehmen Gerüche keinen Umweg über den Thalamus, sondern gelangen nahezu direkt ins limbische System.
Warum Gerüche Erinnerungen wecken, p. 1 · C1

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