win

(Engels)

Noun

1. An individual victory.
2. (slang) A feat carried out successfully; a victorious achievement.
3. (obsolete) Gain; profit; income.
4. (obsolete) Wealth; goods owned.

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To conquer, defeat.
2. (intransitive, transitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
3. (transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
4. (transitive) To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
5. (transitive) To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
6. (intransitive) To achieve victory.
7. (intransitive) To have power, coercion or control.
8. (transitive) To obtain (something desired).
9. (transitive) To cause a victory for someone.
10. (transitive) To extract (ore, coal, etc.).
11. (informal, transitive) To defeat or surpass someone or something.
12. (informal, intransitive) To take priority.

Verb

To dry by exposure to the wind.

Tegenovergesteld aan

loss, fail

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/wɪn/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: winn

Overgenomen van Oudengels: winn

Verwant aan Duits: Gewinn

Verwant aan Nederlands: gewin

Overgenomen van Middelengels: wynne

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wynn

Verwant aan Duits: Wonne

Verwant aan Nederlands: wonne

Verwant aan Deens: ynde

Verwant aan IJslands: yndi

In summary

From Middle English winn, winne, from Old English winn (“toil, labor, trouble, hardship; profit, gain; conflict, strife, war”), from Proto-Germanic *winną (“labour, struggle, fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive, desire, wish, love”). Cognate with German Gewinn (“profit, gain”), Dutch gewin (“profit, gain”).

Concepten

winnen

overwinning

verdienen

behalen

overwinnen

verwerven

zegevieren

😤

verkrijgen

buitmaken

verdienste

aanwerven

gewin

baat

werven

winst

zege

aanbrengen

succes

bereiken

overwinnen, verslaan

inhalen

overreden

reiken tot

triomf

😤

triomferen

😤

veroveren

verslaan

victorie

zegepralen

Synoniemen

gain

victory

triumph

😤

earn

defeat

beat

overcome

conquer

get

succeed

obtain

success

achieve

acquire

vanquish

profit

take

attain

victorious

reach

surpass

secure

conquest

come through

winnings

accrue

attract

profits

procure

pass

benefit

outdo

excel

enlist

advantage

deliver the goods

subdue

be victorious

canvass

acquit

rally

recruit

bring home the bacon

arrive at

compete

best

prevail

scoop

get ahead

accomplish

Vertalingen

gagner

vincere

gewinnen

ganar

siegen

vaincre

vencer

guadagnare

guanyar

victoire

ganhar

Sieg

vencer

vittoria

triunfar

😤

Zinnen

This win influenced girls to want to play soccer on a team .

Deze overwinning beïnvloedde meisjes om voetbal te willen spelen in een team.

He became the first Frenchman to win the World Championship .

Hij werd de eerste Fransman die het wereldkampioenschap won.