triomphe

See also: triomphé

French

Etymology

From Latin triumphus "a triumph, a victory", via Etruscan triumpus from Ancient Greek θρίαμβος (thríambos) "a hymn to Dionysos", also "an epithet of Dionysos".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁi.jɔ̃f/

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Noun

triomphe m (plural triomphes)

1. triumph

Verb

triomphe

1. first-person singular present indicative of triompher
2. third-person singular present indicative of triompher
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of triompher
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of triompher
5. second-person singular imperative of triompher

Derived terms

• arc de triomphe
• triomphal
• triomphant

Further reading

• “triomphe” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).