triumph

trionfo, vittoria

Grande successo o vittoria ottenuto con impegno o superando difficoltà.

In inglese semplice: A great success or victory achieved after effort or difficulty.

• Winning was a great triumph.
• Their election triumph surprised everyone.
• Finishing the race was a personal triumph for her.

Come si usa: a triumph over someone/something (The result was a triumph over their rivals.)

Sinonimi: victory, success

Contrari: defeat, failure

Espressioni comuni: a great triumph, triumph over something, personal triumph

capolavoro

Lavoro, piatto o opera d’arte di qualità eccezionale.

In inglese semplice: A piece of work, food, or art that is exceptionally good.

• The meal was a triumph.
• Her new novel is an artistic triumph.
• This tiny kitchen is a triumph of clever design.

Sinonimi: masterpiece, success

Contrari: failure

Espressioni comuni: a culinary triumph, artistic triumph, triumph of design

trionfo, corteo trionfale

Grandiosa cerimonia pubblica per una vittoria, specialmente al ritorno di un generale romano dopo una guerra vinta.

In inglese semplice: A grand public ceremony celebrating a victory, especially a Roman general’s return after winning a war.

• The general received a triumph.
• Crowds watched the triumph pass through Rome.
• The senate granted him a triumph after the war.

Sinonimi: victory procession

Espressioni comuni: roman triumph, celebrate a triumph, grant a triumph

trionfare, vincere

Vincere o avere successo dopo una lotta o nonostante le difficoltà.

In inglese semplice: To win or succeed after a struggle or despite difficulties.

• Our team triumphed.
• She triumphed over her strongest rival.
• Justice finally triumphed after years of legal battles.

Come si usa: triumph over someone/something (They triumphed over every obstacle.); triumph in something (She triumphed in the final race.)

Sinonimi: win, succeed, prevail

Contrari: lose, fail

Espressioni comuni: triumph over something, triumph in something, finally triumph