triomphe
French, noun
triomphe is spelled T-R-I-O-M-P-H-E (8 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written French, the 6,484th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Triomphe is a French masculine noun meaning “triumph” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of triompher. With an accent, triomphé is a different word: “past participle of triompher”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Honneur accordé chez les Romains à des généraux d’armée après de grandes victoires, et qui consistait à faire…”.
What does triomphe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetriumph
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
past participle of triompher
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Honneur accordé chez les Romains à des généraux d’armée après de grandes victoires, et qui consistait à faire une entrée pompeuse et solennelle dans Rome. 2. Accueil avec de grandes démonstrations de joie, d’enthousiasme, etc. 3. Victoire, grand succès militaire. 4. Succès éclatant qu’on obtient dans les lettres, dans les arts ; et plus généralement tout avantage signalé qu’on obtient sur quelqu’un.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of triomphe
- triomphes plural
- triomphée feminine
- triomphés masculine plural
- triomphées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to triomphe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is triomphe in French?
triomphe appears 10 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).