win

🇺🇸 /wɪn/ 🇬🇧 /wɪn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
verb
A1

to be the best in a game or contest

Our team worked hard to win the game.

A1

to get a prize or award in a competition

She hopes to win first prize in the race.

B1

to get something you want through effort

They worked together to win the important contract.

noun
R

a success in a game or contest

The big win made everyone happy and proud.

translation

v. to be the best in a game or contest; to get a prize or award in a competition; to get something you want through effort
n. a success in a game or contest

Word Forms

Past won
Progressive winning
3rd Present wins
Perfect won
Plural wins