wins in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wins in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.win <pres part winning, pt & pp won> [Am wɪn, Brit wɪn] VB trans

1. win (gain):

win prize/medal/title

ganar

win support

conseguir

win support

ganarse

win fame/recognition

ganarse

win affection

ganarse

win affection

granjearse

win scholarship/promotion

conseguir

win scholarship/promotion

obtener form

win victory

conseguir

win pay increase

conseguir

win pay increase

obtener form

it took me a while to win their confidence

me llevó un tiempo ganarme su confianza

her first novel won the acclaim of the critics

su primera novela tuvo una excelente acogida por parte de la crítica

this won her a place on the national team

esto le valió un puesto en el equipo nacional

their perseverance won them universal admiration

su perseverancia les granjeó or les valió la admiración de todos

the Conservatives won 287 seats

los conservadores obtuvieron 287 escaños form

vote-winning tactics

maniobras para obtener votos

the contract has been won by a British firm

el contrato le ha sido adjudicado a una empresa británica

the contract has been won by a British firm

una empresa británica ha conseguido el contrato

to win sb's heart

conquistar el corazón de alguien

to win sth from or inf off sb they've won business from their competitors

le han quitado clientes a la competencia

she won £50 off me at cards

me ganó 50 libras jugando a las cartas

to win sth back

recuperar algo

2. win (be victorious in):

win war/race/bet/competition/election

ganar

you can't win them all

no se puede pretender ganarlas todas

3. win (extract):

to win sth from sth minerals

sacar or extraer algo de algo

100 square miles of green fields won from the desert

100 millas cuadradas de campos verdes ganadas al desierto

II.win <pres part winning, pt & pp won> [Am wɪn, Brit wɪn] VB intr

win

ganar

they're winning 3-1

van ganando 3 a 1

to win at sth at cards/billiards/golf

ganar a algo

to win by sth

ganar por algo

they won by 15 points

ganaron por 15 puntos

OK, you win! inf

está bien, como tú digas

you can't win!

¡no hay caso!

you just can't win with these people

¡no hay caso con esta gente!

to win big Am

ganar por mucho

to win big Am

barrer inf

III.win [Am wɪn, Brit wɪn] N

win

victoria f

win

triunfo m

the Dolphins have had four/no wins so far

los Dolphins han ganado cuatro veces/no han ganado nunca hasta ahora

what I need is a win in the lottery

lo que necesito es sacarme la lotería

win-win [Am ˈwɪn ˈˌwɪn, Brit] ADJ attr

win-win

con todas las de ganar

a win-win situation

una situación en la que todos ganan or salen ganando

no-win [Am ˈnoʊ ˈwɪn, Brit] ADJ attr

to be in a no-win situation

estar en una situación sin salida

win over VB [Am wɪn -, Brit wɪn -]

win over Brit also win round (v + o + adv, v + adv + o):

Brit also win round

conquistarse a

Brit also win round

ganarse a

to win sb over or round to sth she succeeded in winning them over to the cause/her side/her point of view

logró conquistarlos para la causa/ponerlos de su lado/convencerlos de que tenía razón

win through VB [Am wɪn -, Brit wɪn -] (v + adv)

win through

salir adelante

win out VB [Am wɪn -, Brit wɪn -] (v + adv)

win out

ganar

to win out over sb

ganarle a alguien

win-lose [wɪnˈluːz] ADJ attr

win-lose

en que uno gana y otro pierde

away win N

away win

victoria f fuera de casa

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to gain or win independence

obtener la independencia

to gain or win independence

independizarse

Translations for wins in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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campeonar

to win the championship

wins in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wins in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.win [wɪn] won, won won, won N

win

victoria f

II.win [wɪn] won, won won, won VB trans

1. win (be victorious in) lawsuit, competition:

win

ganar

win MIL

vencer

to win first prize

llevarse el primer premio

2. win (obtain):

win

obtener

win promotion, contract

conseguir

win recognition, popularity

ganarse

to win a reputation as a writer

lograr ser reconocido como escritor

to win sb's heart

conquistar el corazón de alguien

Phrases:

to win the day

prevalecer

you can't win them all

no se puede pretender ganarlas todas

you win some, you lose some

no se puede ganar todo

III.win [wɪn] won, won won, won VB intr

win

ganar

to win easily

ganar con facilidad

Phrases:

to win hands down

ganar con mucha facilidad

you (just) can't win with him/her

con él/ella, siempre llevas las de perder

you (just) can't win with him/her

¡no hay caso!

you win!

¡como tú digas!

win through VB intr

win through

salir adelante

win through SPORTS

triunfar al fin

win over VB trans

to win sb over to sth (persuade to change mind)

convencer a alguien para algo

to win sb over to sth (persuade to transfer allegiance)

ganarse a alguien para algo

win round VB trans

win round PHRVB win over

See also win over

win over VB trans

to win sb over to sth (persuade to change mind)

convencer a alguien para algo

to win sb over to sth (persuade to transfer allegiance)

ganarse a alguien para algo

win back VB trans

win back

recuperar

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to win in a walkaway

ganar sin problemas

to win by a landslide

ganar por mayoría abrumadora

Translations for wins in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

reconquistar fig

to win back

congraciar

to win over

proclamarse campeón (-ona)

to win the championship

wins Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

slow and steady wins the race prov

despacito y buena letra

the odds-on favourite to win the race

el gran favorito de la carrera

to win a reputation as a writer

lograr ser reconocido como escritor

you (just) can't win with him/her

con él/ella, siempre llevas las de perder

you (just) can't win with him/her

¡no hay caso!

to win by a safe margin

ganar con un amplio margen

to win a gong (for sth)

ganar una condecoración (por algo)

I can but hope she wins

solamente puedo esperar que gane

you win, what more do you want?

has ganado, ¿qué más quieres?

it's obvious who's going to win

está a la vista quién va a ganar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In a best-of series, a team can lose their home advantage if the visiting team wins the first game.

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The person who can withhold the water pressure for the longest time, wins the task.

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Josh wins single scull race. 2 miles, in 15:37.

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The school wins 1,000 freshly-baked, healthy option muffins, as well as a $3,000 cash card.

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The robot that stays on the dojo wins one of the three rounds.

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It was only a late season string of four consecutive wins that saved the club's blushes.

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The team with the fastest time through the 48.6 km course based on the time of its first five riders wins the competition.

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In the fourth canto the young boy wins a wrestling match but is severely berated by his father.

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The man does so and wins the jackpot prize.

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Each winning raffle number wins a fixed amount of 20,000.

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