victory

S2 W2

BrE /ˈvɪktəri/ AmE /ˈvɪktəri/

noun en → es

1 SUCCESS IN COMPETITION [singular] A2

the success or achievement of winning a competition, battle, etc.

victoria, triunfo

  • a victory over somebody/something

Collocations victory in a war · victory over an opponent

  • The team celebrated their victory.

    El equipo celebró su victoria.

2 ACHIEVEMENT [singular] B1

an important achievement or success in a difficult situation

éxito, logro

  • a victory over something

Collocations victory over adversity · victory in life

  • She saw her recovery as a personal victory.

    Vio su recuperación como una victoria personal.

3 MILITARY [singular] B2

the defeat of an enemy in war or battle

victoria militar, triunfo en batalla

  • a victory over somebody

Collocations military victory · battle victory

  • The army achieved a decisive victory.

    El ejército logró una victoria decisiva.