they had succeeded
-avaient réussi
Past perfect they conjugation of succeed.

succeed

The history of the world would be very different is they had succeeded.
L’histoire du monde serait très différente s’il avait réussi.
The cloud appeared, hovering over the building, then, it rested over the structure, proof they had succeeded.
Le nuage apparut, planant au-dessus du bâtiment, puis, elle reposait sur la structure, la preuve qu'ils avaient réussi.
Recently, NASA has released a piece of news that they had succeeded to find out another planet for later generations.
Récemment, la NASA a publié un morceau de nouvelles qu'ils avaient réussi pour découvrir une autre planète pour les générations futures.
For the remaining five, they had succeeded in clearly delineating options for further consideration.
En ce qui concerne les cinq autres, les participants avaient pu cerner clairement des options qui seraient examinées plus avant.
As for the Gibraltarians themselves, they objected to that idea and were determined to block the negotiating process, as they had succeeded in doing in 2001.
Quant aux Gibraltariens, ils s'y opposent catégoriquement et sont déterminés à le faire échouer, comme ils l'ont fait en 2001.
Similar independent small freeholders also existed here and there in other provinces, where they had succeeded in buying off the feudal charges formerly due upon their lands.
De semblables petits francs-tenanciers indépendants existaient aussi, ça et là, dans d'autres provinces où ils étaient parvenus à racheter les servitudes féodales qui jadis grevaient leurs terres.
They themselves had almost ceased to visit the factories and barracks, since they had succeeded in making themselves odious in the eyes of the soldiers and workers.
Eux-mêmes avaient presque complètement cessé de fréquenter les usines et les casernes, étant déjà devenus des personnages odieux pour les ouvriers et les soldats.
After they had succeeded, he told them to tie three arrows together, and break the whole bundle at once; none was able to do it.
Après qu'ils aient réussi, il leur a dit de lier trois flèches ensemble et de les briser l'ensemble d'un seul coup : ce qu'aucun d'entre eux n'a su faire.
Of course, the first thing they would have done if they had succeeded would have been to abolish the right of recall along with the rest of the Bolivarian Constitution.
Bien entendu, s’ils avaient réussi, ils auraient immédiatement éliminé le droit d’organiser des référendums révocatoires – en même temps que le reste de la Constitution bolivarienne.
The counter-revolutionaries showed absolutely no respect for the law or the Constitution in 2002 and if they had succeeded they would have abolished the 1999 Constitution immediately.
Les contre-révolutionnaires n’ont jamais respecté la constitution, et si le coup dEtat d’avril 2002 avait réussi, ils auraient immédiatement abrogé la constitution de 1999 – dont ils se proclament aujourd’hui les défenseurs. »
They had succeeded many times before.
Ils avaient pourtant réussi à maintes reprises auparavant.
They had succeeded in many other cases.
Ils avaient réussi à maintes reprises auparavant.
They had succeeded in setting up their fantastic, tribal creed and in establishing their little theocracy.
Ils avaient réussi à installer leur croyance tribale et invraisemblable et à établir leur petite théocratie.
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