gelingen
/ɡəˈlɪŋən/ verb B1- to turn out well, to work out, to go smoothly, to succeed, to come off
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.
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