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triunfante

triumphant

adjective tryoon-FAN-teh Rare
Mind & Emotions Emotions

Origin: From Latin triumphans, present participle of triumphare, 'to triumph.'

Also means

victorious

Usage Note

Triunfante is invariable for gender: el equipo triunfante, la nación triunfante. It describes both a person or team that has won and the mood or expression associated with victory. The adverb triunfalmente is common in narration.

Examples

"El atleta llegó triunfante a la meta."

Natural Translation

The athlete arrived triumphant at the finish line.

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