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triumph

/tˈɹaɪəmf/TRIGH-uhmf
/tˈɹaɪəmf/TRIGH-uhmf

Meaninga victory march

Common meaning: a great victory

Journey through time

  1. Latintriumphus, -ī‘a victory procession’
  2. Old Frenchtriumphesource
  3. Middle Englishtriumpkesource
  4. Englishtriumph‘a great victory’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Latin triumphus ‘a victory procession’.

Roots

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