trionfo
triumph
noun tree-OHN-foh Rare
Origin: Latin triumphus (Roman victory procession)
Also means
victory
Usage Note
Trionfo evokes grandeur beyond a mere win — it carries connotations of the Roman triumphal procession. In everyday speech it can describe any outstanding success. The verb is trionfare. Note: vittoria is a more neutral 'victory', while trionfo implies a complete and celebrated dominance.
Examples
"La partita si è conclusa con un trionfo."
Natural Translation
The match ended with a triumph.
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