Bedeutung
Winning completely.
Kultureller Hintergrund
The word 'Pobeda' was so popular in the USSR that it was given to a famous car model (GAZ-M20), symbolizing the country's post-war recovery. Victory Day (May 9th) is a public holiday in many former Soviet republics. The phrase 'полная победа' is often heard in speeches on this day. Russian fans are known for their 'maximalist' attitude. Anything less than a 'полная победа' (like a draw) is often seen as a disappointment. In Russian schools, getting a '5' (the highest grade) in all subjects for the year is often called a 'полная победа' by proud parents.
Use it for emphasis
If you just say 'Победа', it's a fact. If you say 'Полная победа', you are showing how proud you are.
Gender Agreement
Always check the gender. 'Полный' is for 'успех' (masculine), 'Полная' is for 'победа' (feminine).
Bedeutung
Winning completely.
Use it for emphasis
If you just say 'Победа', it's a fact. If you say 'Полная победа', you are showing how proud you are.
Gender Agreement
Always check the gender. 'Полный' is for 'успех' (masculine), 'Полная' is for 'победа' (feminine).
Victory Day
Be respectful when using this word around May 9th, as it has deep emotional meaning for Russians.
Teste dich selbst
Choose the correct form of the adjective to match the noun.
Это была ______ победа.
'Победа' is feminine nominative, so 'полная' is the correct match.
Fill in the missing word to complete the phrase.
Мы одержали ______ победу в финале.
In the accusative case (object of the verb), 'полная' becomes 'полную'.
Which situation best fits the phrase 'Полная победа'?
Select the best scenario:
'Полная победа' implies a significant and decisive success.
Complete the dialogue.
Анна: Я сдала тест на 100%! Иван: Вау! Это ______ ______!
A perfect score on a test is a classic example of a total victory.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Victory vs. Success
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenЭто была ______ победа.
'Победа' is feminine nominative, so 'полная' is the correct match.
Мы одержали ______ победу в финале.
In the accusative case (object of the verb), 'полная' becomes 'полную'.
Select the best scenario:
'Полная победа' implies a significant and decisive success.
Анна: Я сдала тест на 100%! Иван: Вау! Это ______ ______!
A perfect score on a test is a classic example of a total victory.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
14 FragenIt is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a business report.
Yes, but it might sound a bit dramatic or funny, which is fine in informal speech.
The opposite is 'полное поражение' (total defeat).
Because 'победа' is a feminine noun ending in -а.
Yes, but 'полная' is much more natural and common in Russian.
You say 'Мы одержали полную победу' or simply 'Это полная победа!'.
Yes, to describe a very successful deal or project.
Yes, 'полные победы', but it is rarely used. Usually, we talk about one specific victory.
No, but 'Viktoria' (the Latin equivalent) is a very common female name in Russia.
Only jokingly, e.g., 'Winning her heart was a total victory.'
Одержать (achieve), праздновать (celebrate), ждать (wait for).
No, it is standard Russian.
Absolutely, it is one of the most common phrases in sports.
Since it is unstressed, it sounds like a soft 'ah'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Одержать победу
specialized formTo gain/achieve victory
Пиррова победа
contrastPyrrhic victory
Успех
similarSuccess
Триумф
synonymTriumph
