Meanings
- indicates the importance of persistence in the pursuit of success.
Synonyms: if at first you don't succeed
Synonyms & antonyms
proverbindicates the importance of persistence in the pursuit of success.
Translations
Spanish el que la sigue la consigue
- el que la sigue la consigueTranslations
Cite this entry
if at first you don't succeed, try try again. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20at%20first%20you%20don't%20succeed%2C%20try%20try%20again
“if at first you don't succeed, try try again.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20at%20first%20you%20don't%20succeed%2C%20try%20try%20again. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “if at first you don't succeed, try try again,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20at%20first%20you%20don't%20succeed%2C%20try%20try%20again.
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