Triunfal (en. Triumphal)

/tɾi.un.fal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Refers to something related to a triumph.
The victory was celebrated with a triumphant entry.
La victoria fue celebrada con una entrada triunfal.
Indicates a resounding success in a competition or act.
His performance on the exam was triumphant.
Su desempeño en el examen fue triunfal.
Describes a grand and celebratory style.
The event's decoration had a triumphant air.
La decoración del evento tenía un aire triunfal.

Etymology

It derives from the Latin 'triumphalis', which means 'relating to triumph'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

triumphant entry
moment of celebration or recognition after an achievement.
entrada triunfal
triumphant victory
success achieved in a notable way.
victoria triunfal
to feel triumphant
to experience a great satisfaction from an achievement.
sentirse triunfal

Related Words

triumph
Success or achievement in something.
triunfo
triumphant
Someone who has achieved a triumph.
triunfante

Slang Meanings

To express unrestrained joy for an achievement.
I left the meeting feeling triumphant after presenting my project.
Salí de la reunión sintiéndome triunfal tras presentar mi proyecto.
To celebrate exuberantly a success.
After winning the match, the fans were in a triumphant state.
Tras ganar el partido, los aficionados estaban en un estado triunfal.