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What does 'het lukt' mean?
Meaning
- lukt
- works out, succeeds (from 'lukken')'Het lukt!' = I did it! / It worked!
English says 'I managed', Dutch says 'it succeeded': het lukt = it works, I can do it. The thing is the subject, not you.
Lukt het? is the standard way to ask someone if they're managing, and het is gelukt! is the happy 'I did it!' or 'it worked!'. To say you can't, it's het lukt me niet.
Examples
Lukt het?
Are you managing? / Is it working?
Het lukt me niet!
I can't do it!
Is het gelukt?
Did it work out?
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