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No. 8,938 in Spanish

trump

In Spanish, "trump" is not a standard word; it may reference the English word, a name, or "triunfo" meaning "triumph" or "trump" in card games.

In a sentence

  • El jugador tenía un triunfo guardado para ganar la partida.

    The player had a trump card saved to win the game.

    In this sentence, 'trump' is used metaphorically to describe a decisive advantage or final powerful move, coming from the game terminology for a suit or card that overrides others.

  • En política, a veces un líder carismático puede ser el as bajo la manga de un partido.

    In politics, sometimes a charismatic leader can be the trump card of a party.

    Here, 'trump' is used figuratively, implying a person or strategy that significantly increases the likelihood of success.

  • Donald Trump fue el presidente número 45 de los Estados Unidos.

    Donald Trump was the 45th president of the United States.

    In this context, the word 'trump' is used as a proper noun, referring to a specific individual's name.

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