This is the 186th most frequent French word.
trump
In French, "trump" does not have a direct equivalent; it may correspond to "atout" (advantage or trump in cards).
Here, 'trump' is used in its nominative sense, denoting a suit in card games that ranks above others.
Dans ce jeu de cartes, l'atout est très puissant.
In this card game, the trump is very powerful.
In this sentence, 'trump' is used as a verb meaning to exceed or surpass in quality or importance.
Je pense que cette opportunité pourrait surpasser toutes les autres.
I think this opportunity could trump all others.
This use of 'trump' metaphorically reflects the idea of a decisive advantage or resource in a discussion.