victorious

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin victōriōsus, from victōria (“victory”), from victor (“conqueror”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɪkˈtɔːriəs/

Adjective

victorious (comparative more victorious, superlative most victorious)

Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
- 2009, Muse, “Uprising”:
  They will not force us, / They will stop degrading us, / They will not control us, / We will be victorious!
Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
The team were met with a victorious cheer.

Related terms

victory

Translations

being the winner

Asturian: victoriosu
Catalan: victoriós
Czech: vítězný (cs)
Danish: sejrrig
Faroese: vinnandi, sigrandi
Finnish: voittoisa (fi)
French: victorieux (fr) m
Galician: victorioso
German: siegreich (de), obsiegend (de) (rare), Sieger-, Sieges-
Greek: νικηφόρος (el) (nikifóros)
Hungarian: győztes (hu)
Irish: áitheasach

Italian: vittorioso (it)
Occitan: victoriós
Persian: پیروز‎ (fa) (piruz), چیره‎ (fa) (čire)
Polish: zwycięski (pl)
Portuguese: vitorioso (pt)
Romanian: victorios (ro) m or n
Russian: победи́вший (ru) (pobedívšij)
Spanish: victorioso
Tagalog: matagumpay
Turkish: galip (tr)
Welsh: buddugol (cy)

of or expressing a sense of victory

Faroese: sigursælur
Finnish: voitonriemuinen
Galician: victorioso
German: triumphierend (de), triumphal, siegesstrahlend

Irish: áitheasach
Russian: победоно́сный (ru) (pobedonósnyj), побе́дный (ru) (pobédnyj)
Volapük: vikodik (vo)

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Translations to be checked

Portuguese: vitorioso (pt)