how to pronounce victory

/ˈvɪktəɹiː/

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victory is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of victory in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… we will have a landslide victory on may …”

meaning of victory

Victory is the act of achieving a goal or winning a battle.

victory frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word victory occurs in english on average 33.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.