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masculine

/ˈtɾjunfo/

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Translation

triumph, victory

Word origin

From Latin triumphus, the name for the ceremonial procession honouring a victorious Roman general. The same root gives English 'triumph'.

Origin
Latin
Root
triumphus
English cognates
triumph

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltriunfos

Examples

.

The team celebrated its victory in the final.

gran .

That project was a great triumph for the company.

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The triumph came after years of effort.

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His speech was received as a political triumph.

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Do you remember our national team's triumph that summer?

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