triumphieren
Translation
to triumph, to be victorious, to exult
Examples
Die Mannschaft triumphiert im Finale.
The team triumphs in the final.
Er triumphiert über seine Gegner.
He triumphs over his opponents.
Grammar Patterns
((über+4)) to triumph over sb./sth. She triumphed over her rivals.
Similar Words
Synonyms: siegen (to be victorious), gewinnen (to win); Antonyms: verlieren (to lose), scheitern (to fail)
Etymology
From Latin 'triumphare' (to celebrate a triumph), related to the English word 'triumph'.
Memory Tips
It sounds almost identical to the English 'triumph', making it easy to remember its meaning of victory and celebration.