Triomphant (en. Triumphant)
/tʁi.ɔ̃.fɑ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who has achieved great success or victory.
The triumphant team celebrated its success.
L'équipe triomphante a célébré son succès.
Who expresses joy or satisfaction related to a victory.
His triumphant smile showed his pride.
Son sourire triomphant montrait sa fierté.
Said of something that evokes victory or resounding success.
The triumphant triumph of this enterprise is remarkable.
Le triomphe triomphant de cette entreprise est remarquable.
Etymology
From Latin 'triumphans', present participle of 'triumpare', which means 'to triumph'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
triumphant triumph
A resounding or joyful triumph.
triomphe triomphant
triumphant smile
A smile that expresses victory or satisfaction.
sourire triomphant
triumphant air
An attitude or expression of victory.
air triomphant
Related Words
triumph
Resounding success resulting from a victory.
triomphe
victory
Success achieved in a competition or struggle.
victoire
success
Achievement of a goal or project.
réussite
Slang Meanings
To have succeeded brilliantly in a situation.
He is completely triumphant after getting that position.
Il est complètement triomphant après avoir obtenu ce poste.
To be on cloud nine after winning something.
She is triumphant after successfully completing her project.
Elle est triomphante après avoir terminé son projet avec succès.