winner in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for winner in the English»French Dictionary

winner [Brit ˈwɪnə, Am ˈwɪnər] N

1. winner (victor):

winner

gagnant/-e m/f

to be the winner(s) SPORTS, HORSE RAC

finir gagnant

to be on to a winner HORSE RAC fig

jouer gagnant

to back the winner

parier sur le gagnant

he certainly backed a winner when he married her

il a vraiment joué gagnant en l'épousant

to pick or spot the winner HORSE RAC

jouer le gagnant

winner takes all GAMES

le gagnant rafle tout

that shot was a winner!

c'était un coup gagnant!

2. winner (success):

to be a winner film, book, play, design, song:

avoir un gros succès

he's a winner

tout lui réussit

award winner N

award winner

lauréat/-e m/f

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pennant holder or winner

champion/-ionne m/f

lottery attr winner

du loto

he was an undeserving winner

il n'a pas mérité de gagner

Translations for winner in the French»English Dictionary

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gagneur (gagneuse)

winner

avoir un tempérament de gagneur

to be a born winner

lauréat (lauréate)

winner

une négociation gagnant-gagnant

negotiations in which everyone is a winner

jouer ou partir gagnant

to be on to a winner

gagnant (gagnante) (personne)

winner (de qc in sth)

gagnant (gagnante) (cheval)

winner, winning horse

jouer le gagnant HORSE RAC

to back the winner

le grand gagnant

the real winner

vainqueur (d'épreuve sportive, élections)

winner (de, devant against)

il a été le grand vainqueur des négociations

he was the true winner in the negotiations

winner in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for winner in the English»French Dictionary

winner [ˈwɪnəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. winner (person who wins):

winner

gagnant(e) m (f)

to back a winner a. fig

miser sur un gagnant

everyone's a winner!

tout le monde gagne!

2. winner inf SPORTS:

winner

but m de la victoire

3. winner inf:

to be on to a winner

avoir tiré le bon numéro

vote-winner N Brit

vote-winner → vote-getter

See also vote-getter

vote-getter N Am, Aus

vote-getter

argument m électoral

Nobel prize winner N

Nobel prize winner

lauréat(e) m (f) du prix Nobel

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to be tipped to win [or as a winner]

être donné gagnant

outright winner

parfait(e)

overall winner

grand gagnant m

Translations for winner in the French»English Dictionary

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gagneur (-euse)

winner

lauréat(e)

award-winner

lauréat du prix Nobel

Nobel prize winner

vainqueur

winner

gagnant(e)

winner

winner Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

overall winner

grand gagnant m

to back a winner a. fig

miser sur un gagnant

everyone's a winner!

tout le monde gagne!

to be on to a winner

avoir tiré le bon numéro

to be tipped to win [or as a winner]

être donné gagnant

to draw lots for the winner/winning numbers

tirer le vainqueur/les numéros gagnants au sort

to emerge as the winner/loser in a competition

sortir vainqueur/vaincu d'un concours

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The winner of a trick leads to the next trick.

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Only one square remained on the body, which would be filled by the 1986 winner.

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The 1886 and 1904 races were dead-heats and have joint winners.

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The pool winner will be the club with the highest number of match points in each pool.

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Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned.

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Each of the first two games awarded 10 points to the winner and the winner of the third game scored 20 points.

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The winners face off in the final two matches to define the winner of the competition.

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That win paid her the winner's share of $300,000.

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The top team at the end is the winner.

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The state funded it and awarded prizes to the winners.

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