Triomphante (en. Triumphant)
/tʁi.ɔ̃.fɑ̃t/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to something that has achieved great success.
The team had a triumphant season.
L'équipe a connu une saison triomphante.
Which evokes success or victory with éclat.
Her attitude was triumphant after the victory.
Son attitude était triomphante après la victoire.
Characterized by great satisfaction or pride following a success.
She wore a triumphant smile on the podium.
Elle affichait un sourire triomphant sur le podium.
Etymology
The word comes from the Latin 'triumphans', from the verb 'triumphare', meaning to achieve a triumph.
Common Phrases and Expressions
brilliant triumph
A resounding or remarkable success.
triomphe éclatant
triumphant air
An attitude or behavior of victory.
air triomphant
triumphant victory
A victory that is celebrated with great passion.
victoire triomphante
Related Words
triumph
A significant event that celebrates a victory.
triomphe
glory
State of someone who has experienced great success or who is admired.
gloire
success
An accomplishment or a positive result.
succès
Slang Meanings
A feeling of pride after a success.
He walks around with a triumphant attitude after his successful exam.
Il se balade avec une attitude triomphante après son examen réussi.
To boast about one's achievements.
She is so triumphant that it seems she only talks about her successes.
Elle est tellement triomphante qu'on dirait qu'elle ne parle que de ses succès.