Vitoria (en. Victory)

/biˈtoɾja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Success obtained after effort or competition.
The victory in the tournament was celebrated by the whole team.
La vitoria en el torneo fue celebrada por todo el equipo.
Glory or recognition for a notable achievement.
Her victory in the race brought her notoriety.
Su vitoria en la carrera le dio notoriedad.
Overcoming a difficult obstacle.
The victory over her fears was a big step for her.
La vitoria sobre sus miedos fue un gran paso para ella.

Etymology

From Latin 'victoria', which means 'victory' or 'triumph'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Moral victory
Success achieved despite not winning in traditional terms.
Vitoria moral
Taste of victory
Pleasant feeling experienced upon achieving success.
Sabor de la vitoria

Related Words

victory
Situation in which an achievement or success is obtained.
victoria
triumph
Favorable outcome of a struggle or competition.
triunfo
conquest
Achievement of a goal that requires effort.
conquista

Slang Meanings

Moment of celebration after winning something.
The match ended and the victory was madness in the stands.
El partido terminó y la vitoria fue una locura en la grada.
Act of coming out victorious in a discussion.
He had a landslide victory in the school debate.
Tuvo una vitoria aplastante en el debate escolar.