Suksesshëm

Suksesshëm is an Albanian adjective meaning “having achieved success” or “successful.” It is used to describe people, projects, events, or outcomes that meet their intended goals. The masculine singular form is suksesshëm, the feminine singular is suksesshme, and the word normally agrees with the noun it modifies, as in projekti është suksesshëm or iniciativa është suksesshme.

Etymology: The adjective derives from the noun sukses, meaning “success,” formed with the adjectival suffix -shëm. The noun itself traces its origin to Western European sources and has been integrated into Albanian to describe the quality of achieving favorable results. The suffix -shëm is a common way to turn a noun into an adjective that conveys a characteristic.

Usage: In everyday language, suksesshëm is common in business, sports, education, media, and public discourse to denote favorable outcomes or effective performance. Examples include: Projekti është suksesshëm. Kjo iniciativë është suksesshme. The word also appears in praise of a person’s career or enterprise, such as Ai është një sipërmarrës suksesshëm. The feminine form suksesshme is used when describing feminine nouns.

Related terms: The related noun sukses and other derivations are used to discuss the concept of success more broadly. As with many Albanian adjectives, the form changes to agree with gender and number of the noun it describes.