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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvainqueur
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vɛ̃.kœʁ
"Elle est une véritable vainqueur dans la vie."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who overcomes difficulties or challenges.
"Despite the obstacles, she proved to be an overcomer by achieving her goals." - 2
In a religious context, a person who triumphs over sin or adversity through faith.
"The community celebrated the overcomers who shared their testimonies of faith."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'overcomer' is derived from the verb 'overcome', which has its roots in Old English 'ofercuman', meaning 'to come over or across'. The prefix 'over-' indicates superiority or excess, while 'come' relates to movement or arrival. The word evolved through Middle English before taking its modern form in the 19th century, often used in religious contexts to denote someone who triumphs over challenges or sin.
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vainqueur
Transliteration: vɛ̃.kœʁ
"Elle est une véritable vainqueur dans la vie."
Überwinder
Transliteration: ˈyːbɐˌvɪndɐ
"Er ist ein wahrer Überwinder seiner Schwierigkeiten."
vincitore
Transliteration: vin.ʧiˈto.re
"È un vincitore nella sua lotta contro le avversità."
vencedor
Transliteration: benθeˈðoɾ
"Ella es una vencedora en su vida."
vencedor
Transliteration: vẽseˈdoɾ
"Ele é um vencedor em sua jornada."
जीतने वाला
Transliteration: jeetne wala
"वह जीवन में एक जीतने वाला है।"
胜利者
Transliteration: shènglì zhě
"她是生活中的胜利者。"
승리자
Transliteration: seungrija
"그녀는 삶의 승리자입니다."
勝者
Transliteration: shōsha
"彼女は人生の勝者です。"
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