No. 607 in Italian
riusciti
"Riusciti" means "succeeded" or "successful" in English.
In a sentence
Siamo riusciti a completare il progetto in tempo.
We managed to complete the project on time.
The word 'riusciti' is used as the past participle in the past tense combined with essere, indicating success in accomplishing something.
I disegni sono riusciti molto bene, sono davvero impressionanti.
The drawings turned out very well, they're really impressive.
Here, 'riusciti' is used to describe something as successful or of good quality, often used to comment on results.
Tutti gli sforzi sono riusciti vani dopo l'improvviso cambio di programma.
All efforts became in vain after the sudden change of plans.
In this instance, 'riusciti' is utilized with 'vano' (vain) to emphasize the futility or lack of success of efforts.
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