⚔️pyrrhic (pírik)

adjective
/ˈpɪrɪk/
victoria pírrica (victoria pirrica)

Meaning

A victory won at such a great cost that it is almost equivalent to defeat.
Traducción del significado
Una victoria obtenida a un costo tan alto que casi equivale a una derrota.
Una victoria obtenida a un costo tan alto que casi equivale a una derrota.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The general declared the battle a pyrrhic victory due to heavy losses.

El general declaró la batalla una victoria pírrica debido a las grandes pérdidas.
El general declaró la batalla una victoria pírrica debido a las grandes pérdidas.

Expresiones de ejemplo

pyrrhic victory
victoria pírrica
victoria pirrica

Synonyms

costly, hollow, ruinous, devastating, bittersweet

Antonyms

easy, beneficial, fruitful

Colocaciones

pyrrhic victory, pyrrhic outcome, pyrrhic success

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