triumphant
gb/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/ us/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/
B2
Angielski
~ 5100
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective
B2
state
1
feeling proud after success
Feeling very proud and happy because you won or did very well.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] feels/looks triumphant
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes use "triumphant" for any happiness. It should be used for happiness that comes specifically from winning or a clear success, not just feeling good in general.
Synonimy
elated (Focuses more on intense happiness, not necessarily on winning over others.)
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exultant (Very close in meaning, but often sounds a bit more formal or literary.)
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proud (More general; does not always suggest a clear victory like "triumphant" does.)
Antonimy
defeated (Suggests feeling like a loser after failure, the emotional opposite of triumphant.)
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downcast (Describes a sad, discouraged mood, contrasting with the joy in being triumphant.)
Kolokacje
triumphant smile
|triumphant grin
|triumphant shout
|feel triumphant
|look triumphant
|stand triumphant
Tematy
emotions
|success
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- She gave a triumphant smile as her name was announced as the winner.
- He walked off the field triumphant after scoring the winning goal.
- The students were triumphant when they all passed the difficult exam.
- With a triumphant shout, he held the trophy high above his head.
- They exchanged triumphant looks when their plan finally worked.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He felt triumphant after he won the race.
- The child gave a triumphant smile when she finished the puzzle.
- They were triumphant because their team did not lose a game.
- She looked triumphant as she walked onto the stage.
- We were triumphant when we solved the hard problem.
adjective
B2
state
2
having won; victorious
Having won or been very successful in something.
Schemat użycia:
[person/thing] is triumphant (in/over [something])
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse "triumphant" with the related adjective "triumphal". Use "triumphant" to describe the person or group that wins (a triumphant team), and "triumphal" mainly for things like a triumphal arch or a triumphal procession.
Synonimy
victorious (Almost the same meaning; slightly more formal and often used in news or historical writing.)
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successful (Broader and more neutral; does not always suggest beating an opponent like "triumphant" does.)
Antonimy
defeated (Describes the side that lost the contest or struggle, the opposite status to being triumphant.)
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unsuccessful (Indicates that a plan or effort did not work, the basic opposite of a triumphant result.)
Kolokacje
triumphant team
|triumphant campaign
|triumphant comeback
|triumphant return
|emerge triumphant
|triumphant march
Tematy
success
|sports
|politics
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- The underdog team emerged triumphant after a tense final match.
- Years later, she made a triumphant return to the company as its new CEO.
- The party was triumphant in the election, winning a large majority of seats.
- He stood on the podium, a triumphant champion at last.
- Against all expectations, the small startup was triumphant over its much larger rivals.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Our school team was triumphant in the final game.
- The singer made a triumphant return to the stage.
- Her project was triumphant and won first prize.
- The army was triumphant in the battle.
- After many problems, the company is finally triumphant in the market.
adjective
C1
property
3
sounding or looking like a victory
Describing music, a voice, or an ending that seems very strong and happy, like a big win.
Schemat użycia:
a triumphant [sound/music/ending/moment]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may think "triumphant" here only describes people, but it is also very common with music, endings, and scenes that sound or look like a victory celebration.
Synonimy
uplifting (Focuses more on making people feel good; does not always imply victory like "triumphant" does.)
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exultant (Often used for music or tone that strongly expresses joy after success, very close to this sense.)
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grand (Suggests something large and impressive, but not always clearly linked to success or winning.)
Antonimy
somber (Describes music or mood that is dark or serious, the opposite feel of triumphant sound or scenes.)
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mournful (Describes a sad, grieving sound or tone, contrasting the celebratory quality of triumphant music or endings.)
Kolokacje
triumphant music
|triumphant finale
|triumphant ending
|triumphant fanfare
|triumphant chords
Tematy
arts
|entertainment
|emotions
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Przykłady
- The movie ends with triumphant music as the heroes ride into the sunset.
- A triumphant fanfare of brass instruments filled the hall.
- The symphony builds slowly toward a loud, triumphant finale.
- Her speech rose to a triumphant climax that brought the audience to its feet.
- The game finished on a triumphant note when the crowd sang together.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The band played triumphant music at the end of the show.
- The film has a triumphant ending when the family is together again.
- Trumpets gave a loud, triumphant sound as the team walked in.
- The story closes with a triumphant scene of peace and joy.
- We heard a triumphant song when the hero won.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
triumphant
IPA
GB/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/
US/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/
Sylaby i akcent
tri - umphant (2 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (umphant)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: triumphant
Rodzina wyrazów
Core family
triumph
noun B2
triumphantly
adverb
Related words
triumphal
adjective
Advanced or less common
triumphalism
noun
triumphalist
noun
Wyrażenia
triumphant return
1/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt ɹɪtˈɚn/
fixed phrase
return after notable success
When someone comes back to a place after doing very well or becoming popular or important.
Przykłady
- After three years abroad, she made a triumphant return to her hometown.
- The actor enjoyed a triumphant return to television with a hit new series.
- The team’s triumphant return was greeted by thousands of cheering fans at the airport.
triumphant smile
1/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt smˈaɪl/
fixed phrase
proud, victorious smile
A smile that shows someone is very proud and happy because they have won or done very well.
Przykłady
- He shot her a triumphant smile when he solved the puzzle first.
- With a triumphant smile, the child held up his gold medal.