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A landslide victory Meaning in English

expression

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫænˌsɫaɪd/, /ˈɫændˌsɫaɪd/ /ˈvɪktɝi/, /ˈvɪktɹi
uh LAND-slyd VIK-tuh-ree
æɪ/ /lˈændslaɪd/ /vˈɪktəɹˌi
uh LAND-slyd VIK-tuh-ree

التعريف

When someone wins by a very large margin, especially in an election or in a competition, it is called a landslide victory.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly used for political elections but can apply to any competition with clear results. It's slightly formal, common in news, and emphasizes the overwhelming size of the win. Not to be confused with 'landslide' (the natural disaster). Often used as 'win by a landslide' as well.

جمل نموذجية

The team won a landslide victory in the finals.

basic

She was elected president in a landslide victory.

basic

It was a landslide victory for the home team.

basic

No one expected them to get a landslide victory, but they crushed the competition.

natural

After months of campaigning, her party celebrated a landslide victory on election night.

natural

People cheered as the results showed a landslide victory for the mayor.

natural