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mit Entschlossenheit erreicht man alles

/mɪt ɛntˈʃlɔsn̩haɪ̯t ɛɐ̯ˈʁaɪ̯çt man ˈaləs/
phrase★Intermediate— determination leads to success◆proverb
◆ What It Really Means
The phrase conveys that strong determination is essential for success, encouraging persistence and effort.
¶ Literal Meaning
With determination, one achieves everything.
Literal Breakdown
mitwith+Entschlossenheitdetermination+erreichtachieves+manone+alleseverything
◇ Mental Image
The mental image is of a person overcoming obstacles through sheer willpower and resolve.
◈ When to Use
A coach might say this to a struggling athlete to encourage them to keep practicing and pushing through difficulties.
◉ Cultural Note
This proverb reflects the German cultural value of perseverance and hard work, similar to the English 'Where there's a will, there's a way.'
informal

This proverb emphasizes that having a strong resolve and determination is key to achieving goals and overcoming challenges.

Er hat mit Entschlossenheit erreicht, was er wollte, weil er nie aufgegeben hat.

He achieved what he wanted with determination because he never gave up.

💡

This phrase is often used to motivate or encourage someone to pursue their ambitions with a firm commitment.

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Related Phrases

Wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Wegproverb
Where there's a will, there's a way

💡Pro Tip

Motivational Use

This phrase is often used to inspire perseverance in difficult situations.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines 'Entschlossenheit' (determination) and 'erreichen' (to achieve), reflecting a cultural value of perseverance in German-speaking regions.

📝Usage Notes

This proverb is commonly used in motivational contexts, emphasizing the importance of resolve and effort in achieving success.

Word Breakdown

mit
with
preposition
+
Entschlossenheit
determination
noun
+
erreicht
achieves
verb
+
man
one
pronoun
+
alles
everything
pronoun
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