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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

éxito rotundo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈeɣ.xi.to roˈtun.do

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Unqualified success/ˌʌnˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd səkˈses/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El concierto de anoche fue un éxito rotundo."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A complete and absolute achievement, without any doubt, limitation, or qualification.

    "The company's new product launch proved to be an unqualified success, doubling their annual revenue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the adjective 'unqualified', derived from the verb 'qualify' (from Latin 'qualificare', meaning 'to give a quality to'), in its sense of 'absolute or without limitation', and the noun 'success', originating from the Latin 'successus' (an advance or outcome), from 'succedere' (to come close after). First appearing in modern political and literary discourse during the 19th century, it evolved to denote an achievement or victory that is total, complete, and subject to no reservations or conditions.

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