Triumph: meaning, definitions and examples

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triumph

 

[ หˆtraษชษ™mf ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

achievement

A great victory or success, especially one that is particularly impressive or noteworthy. It is a feeling of joy, pride, and satisfaction that comes from achieving a goal or overcoming a challenge.

Synonyms

achievement, success, victory.

Examples of usage

  • The team celebrated their triumph in the championship game.
  • Her promotion to manager was a triumph of hard work and dedication.
  • The successful completion of the project was a triumph for the entire team.
Context #2 | Verb

accomplishment

To achieve a great victory or success, to be victorious or successful in a particular endeavor. It often involves overcoming obstacles or challenges.

Synonyms

conquer, prevail, succeed.

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Word Description / Examples
triumph

Used to describe a great victory or achievement, often in a dramatic or emotional context. It carries a sense of grand success.

  • The team celebrated their triumph after winning the championship.
  • Her triumph over adversity inspired many.
succeed

A general term used for achieving a goal or reaching a desired outcome. It is the most straightforward and doesn't carry the grandiose implications of 'triumph' or 'conquer.'

  • With hard work, you can succeed in your studies.
  • She succeeded in opening her own business.
prevail

Used when something or someone is more powerful or effective than others, often after a long struggle. It suggests persistence and endurance.

  • In the end, justice will prevail.
  • Despite the odds, he managed to prevail in the competition.
conquer

Often used in historical or military contexts to describe the act of taking control of a place or people through force. It can also be used metaphorically to describe overcoming significant challenges.

  • The army aimed to conquer new territories.
  • She set out to conquer her fear of public speaking.

Examples of usage

  • She triumphed over adversity to become a successful businesswoman.
  • The team triumphed against all odds to win the championship.
  • Despite the difficulties, they ultimately triumphed in their mission.

Translations

Translations of the word "triumph" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น triunfo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคœเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Triumph

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kemenangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ั–ัƒะผั„

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ triumf

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‹ๅˆฉ (ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‚Š)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท triomphe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ triunfo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท zafer

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šน๋ฆฌ (seungni)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู†ุชุตุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ triumf

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ triumf

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ƒœๅˆฉ (shรจnglรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ triumf

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sigur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตาฃั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒขแƒ แƒ˜แƒฃแƒ›แƒคแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qษ™lษ™bษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ triunfo

Etymology

The word 'triumph' has its roots in Latin, coming from the word 'triumphus', which referred to a Roman general's celebratory procession after a victory in battle. Over time, the word evolved to represent any significant victory or success. The concept of triumph has been celebrated throughout history in various cultures, symbolizing achievements and overcoming challenges.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,169 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.