Complete Definition of "win"

English

Etymology
OE. term|winnan||to strive, labor, fight, endure. Cognate with Dutch term|winnen, Swedish term|vinna.

Pronunciation
IPA|/wɪn/
SAMPA|/wIn/
audio|en-us-win.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪn|-ɪn

Verb
en-verb|wins|winning|won

  1. transitive To achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc).
  2. transitive To obtain (someone) by wooing.
  3. intransitive To achieve victory.

#:Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?

Translations
trans-top|achieve victory in
Catalan: guanyar, vèncer
Czech: vyhrát, zvít�zit
Dutch: t+|nl|winnen, t+|nl|overwinnen
Esperanto: venki
Finnish: t+|fi|voittaa
French: t+|fr|gagner, t+|fr|vaincre
Hebrew: �נצ�
Italian: t+|it|vincere
Japanese: �� (��, katsu), ���� (������, sh�ri-suru)
Korean: t+|ko|�기�|trigida|scHang
Norwegian: t+|no|vinne
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Occitan: ganhar
Portuguese: t+|pt|vencer, t+|pt|ganhar
Romanian: t+|ro|câ�tiga, t-|ro|învinge
Romansch: gudagnar
Sardinian: bínchere
Spanish: t-|es|ganar
Swedish: t+|sv|vinna
Turkish: t-|tr|kazanmak
Telugu: ��ల��� (geluchu), ��ల�ప��ద� (gelupondu)
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trans-top|obtain (someone) by wooing
French: t+|fr|conquérir
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Norwegian: t+|no|vinne
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trans-top|intransitive: achieve by winning
Catalan: guanyar, vèncer
Dutch: t+|nl|winnen, t+|nl|overwinnen
Finnish: t+|fi|voittaa
French: t+|fr|gagner
Italian: t+|it|vincere
Japanese: �� (��, katsu), ���� (������, sh�ri-suru)
Korean: t+|ko|�기�|trigida|scHang
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Latin: t-|la|vincere
Norwegian: t+|no|vinne, t+|no|overvinne
Occitan: ganhar
Polish: t|pl|wygrywa�, t|pl|zwyci�ża�
Romanian: t+|ro|câ�tiga, t-|ro|învinge
Romansch: gudagnar
Sardinian: bínchere
Swedish: t+|sv|vinna
Turkish: t-|tr|kazanmak
Telugu: ��ల�����న� (geluchukonu)
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ttbc|Indonesian: menang, menang|memenangkan

Noun
en-noun

  1. An individual victory.

Translations
trans-top|individual victory
Catalan: victòria f
Chinese: ��, �
Dutch: t+|nl|overwinning|f
Finnish: t+|fi|voitto
French: t+|fr|gain|m, t+|fr|victoire|f
Greek: t+|el|νίκη|sc=Grek
Hebrew: נצ��� m
Italian: t+|it|vittoria|f
trans-mid
Japanese: �� (kachi), �� (sh�ri)
Kurdish: KUchar|برد������
Norwegian: seier m
Romanian: t-|ro|victorie|f
Romansch: victoria f
Sardinian: vitória f
Swedish: t+|sv|seger|c, t+|sv|vinst|c
Telugu: ��ల�ప� (gelupu)
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Derived terms
winning<!--adjective-->
winnings
to the wonning
for the win

Category:English irregular verbs


Dutch

Pronunciation
IPA|lang=nl|/wɪn/
SAMPA|lang=nl|/wIn/

Verb
infl|nl|verb form|first-person singular present tense||infinitive|winnen

  1. (I) win

Old English

Etymology
From Germanic, from L.|ang term|vinum. Cognate with Old Saxon term|win#Old Saxon|wīn (Dutch term|wijn), Old High German term|langgoh|win|wīn (German term|Wein), Old Norse term|vín (Swedish term|vin|langsv), Gothic term|sc=Goth|����.

Pronunciation
IPA|lang=ang|/wi�n/

Noun
Latinx|wīn n

  1. wine

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology
From English term|wind.

Noun
win

  1. wind

Derived terms
big win#Torres_Strait_Creole|big win

Category:Torres Strait Creole nouns

et:win
el:win
es:win
fa:win
fr:win
gl:win
ko:win
io:win
it:win
ku:win
hu:win
nl:win
ja:win
pl:win
ru:win
simple:win
fi:win
sv:win
ta:win
te:win
vi:win
uk:win
zh:win

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