noun
der Triumph, -e
triumph
Definition & meaning
The word Triumph refers to a significant success, a great victory, or an achievement that is celebrated with joy and pride.
- Great Victory: It describes a resounding win, especially in a struggle, competition, or war (e.g., winning a championship or overcoming a major obstacle).
- Exultation: It can also describe the feeling of pride and satisfaction resulting from such a victory.
Grammar & Word origin
- Grammar: Masculine noun (der Triumph). The plural form is die Triebe.
- Word origin: The word originates from the Latin word "triumphus," which referred to the ceremonial procession granted to a victorious Roman general. It entered the German language in the 16th century via French and Latin.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Examples
Ein Triumph war das Ergebnis harter Arbeit.noun
A triumph was the result of hard work.
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