win

Meaning

Synonyms

be victorious

gain a victory

triumph over

profit from

scomfit

run fast

take charge of

beat someone

make name

captivate

gain victory

acquire by conquest

have the best

last laugh

become strong

be the best

excell

get advantage over

be the champion

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/wɪn/
Etymology

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”).

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