🇬🇧🇪🇸 triumphant - triunfante : English Lesson

Meaning of "triumphant" ("triunfante"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

"Triumphant" is an adjective that describes a feeling of joy, pride, and satisfaction after achieving a victory or success. It often involves a sense of celebration and accomplishment.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

After hours of struggling, my dad was triumphant in setting up the tent… too bad it collapsed five minutes later.

My dog looked triumphant as he proudly returned from the backyard—covered in mud.

My little brother was triumphant when he finally put on his socks all by himself… even though they were on his hands.

I felt triumphant after finishing my homework… until I realized I did the wrong page.

The raccoon looked triumphant as it stole an entire pizza from our picnic table and ran away on two legs.

After the long climb, she reached the top, breathless and triumphant. Her friends cheered, triumphant smiles lighting their faces. She raised the small flag, triumphant tears on her cheeks, and planted it where she had failed before. They shared a triumphant laugh, then hugged, exhausted and proud. A triumphant gull flew above.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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