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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesjubilant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʒy.bi.lɑ̃
"La foule jubilant a célébré la victoire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
"A jubilant crowd gathered in the streets to celebrate the historic victory." - 2
Characterized by or indicative of joy and celebration.
"The team broke into jubilant cheers as the final whistle blew."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb 'jubilare', meaning to shout for joy or exult, which was influenced by ancient Hebrew shouts of jubilation. It entered the English language in the late 16th century via Latin and French, initially retaining religious connotations of spiritual triumph before shifting to describe general extreme happiness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jubilant" is said worldwide
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jubilant
Transliteration: ʒy.bi.lɑ̃
"La foule jubilant a célébré la victoire."
jubelnd
Transliteration: ˈjuːbl̩nt
"Die jubelnde Menge feierte den Sieg."
giubilante
Transliteration: dʒubiˈlante
"La folla giubilante ha festeggiato la vittoria."
jubiloso
Transliteration: xu.βiˈlo.so
"La multitud jubilosa celebró la victoria."
jubiloso
Transliteration: ʒu.biˈlo.zu
"A multidão jubilosa celebrou a vitória."
आनंदित
Transliteration: aanandit
"जीत का जश्न मनाने के लिए भीड़ आनंदित थी।"
欢欣鼓舞的
Transliteration: huānxīn gǔwǔ de
"欢欣鼓舞的人群庆祝了这场胜利。"
환희에 찬
Transliteration: hwanhui-e chan
"환희에 찬 군중이 승리를 축하했다."
歓喜に満ちた
Transliteration: kanki ni michita
"歓喜に満ちた群衆が勝利を祝った。"
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