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10 Language-to-English DictionariesVictorious
/vɪkˈtɔːri.əs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having won a victory; triumphant or successful in a contest or struggle.
"The victorious team lifted the championship trophy amid deafening cheers." - 2
Marked by or denoting victory.
"They celebrated their victorious return with a massive parade through the city."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'victor' meaning conqueror, passing through Late Latin 'victorius' and Old French 'victorieux'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century, initially carrying religious and martial connotations of overcoming adversity or achieving triumph.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Victorious" is said worldwide
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victorieux
Transliteration: vik-tɔʁ-jø
"L'équipe victorieuse a célébré sa réussite toute la nuit."
siegreich
Transliteration: /ˈziːɡʁaɪç/
"Die siegreiche Mannschaft kehrte in ihre Heimatstadt zurück."
vittorioso
Transliteration: /vit.toˈrjo.zo/
"Gli atleti vittoriosi sono stati accolti da una folla festante."
victorioso
Transliteration: /biɡ.toˈɾjo.so/
"El ejército victorioso desfiló por las calles principales."
vitorioso
Transliteration: /vi.to.ɾiˈo.zu/
"O candidato vitorioso agradeceu aos seus eleitores."
विजयी
Transliteration: vijayī
"विजयी सेना का शहर में भव्य स्वागत किया गया।"
获胜的
Transliteration: huòshèng de
"获胜的队伍兴奋地举起了奖杯。"
승리에 찬
Transliteration: seung-ri-e chan
"승리에 찬 선수들이 환호성을 질렀다."
勝利した
Transliteration: shōri shita
"勝利したチームは盛大なパレードを行った。"
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