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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTriumph
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Triumph
"Der Sieg war ein großer Triumph."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A great victory or achievement.
"The team's victory was a major triumph."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin triumphus, referring to a celebratory procession granted to a victorious Roman general. Entering Middle English via Old French in the late 14th century, the term evolved from specifically denoting a military victory to signifying any grand success or achievement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Triumph" is said worldwide
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triomphe
Transliteration: triomphe
"Ce fut un grand triomphe pour l'équipe."
Triumph
Transliteration: Triumph
"Der Sieg war ein großer Triumph."
trionfo
Transliteration: trionfo
"La vittoria è stata un grande trionfo."
triunfo
Transliteration: triunfo
"La victoria fue un gran triunfo."
triunfo
Transliteration: triunfo
"A vitória foi um grande triunfo."
जीत
Transliteration: jeet
"यह जीत एक बहुत बड़ा triunfo था।"
凯旋
Transliteration: kǎixuán
"这是团队的重大胜利。"
승리
Transliteration: seungri
"그 승리는 큰 영광이었다."
勝利
Transliteration: shouri
"その勝利はチームにとって大いなるものでした。"
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