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gain

Pronunciation: /ɡeɪn/

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German translation of gain

A. n.

B. v.t.

  • 1 gewinnen; finden [Zugang, Zutritt]; erwerben [Wissen, Ruf]; erlangen [Freiheit]; erzielen [Vorteil, Punkte]; verdienen [Lebensunterhalt, Geldsumme] gain weight/five pounds [in weight] = zunehmen/fünf Pfund zunehmen gain speed = schneller werden
  • 2 [Uhr] vorgehen um

C. v.i.

  • 1gain by sth. = von etw. profitieren

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