dar certo

Espero que tudo dê certo amanhã.
I hope everything works out tomorrow.
Não sabemos se a mudança vai dar certo.
We do not know whether the change will work out.
A receita deu certo mesmo sem forno.
The recipe turned out well even without an oven.
Se a ideia der certo, vamos repetir.
If the idea works, we will do it again.
O plano deu certo na primeira tentativa.
The plan worked on the first try.

Similar words

sair bem

funcionar

resultar

Espero que tudo dê certo amanhã.
I hope everything works out tomorrow.
O plano deu certo na primeira tentativa.
The plan worked on the first try.
Não sabemos se a mudança vai dar certo.
We do not know whether the change will work out.
A receita deu certo mesmo sem forno.
The recipe turned out well even without an oven.
Se a ideia der certo, vamos repetir.
If the idea works, we will do it again.

funcionar

resultar

sair bem

The verb dar points to producing a result, and certo means right or correct.

What does dar certo mean?

To produce the hoped-for result.

Is dar certo informal?

Yes. It is common in everyday conversation.

Does dar change form in dar certo?

Yes. A past result can be deu certo, while a hope may use dê certo.

What is the opposite of dar certo?

Dar errado means to fail or go wrong.

How is dar certo pronounced?

The reference pronunciation is /daʁ ˈsɛʁtu/.

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