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win in Irish

win in Irish is bua, buaigh, gnóthaigh — win means to come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.

win in Irish

bua
noun
An individual victory.
buaigh
verb
(transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
gnóthaigh
verb
(transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).

What does "win" mean?

  1. verb To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.
    "Our team won the match 3–1."
  2. verb To obtain something desirable through effort, skill, or luck.
    "He won a scholarship to study abroad."
  3. verb To gain someone's trust, affection, or support, often "win over".
    "Her honesty won the jury over."
  4. noun A single victory or successful result.
    "That was a hard-fought win for the underdogs."
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win in a sentence

  • Our team won the match 3–1.
  • She won the chess tournament for the third year running.
  • He won a scholarship to study abroad.
  • They won first prize in the raffle.

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What is "win" in Irish?

"win" in Irish is bua, buaigh, gnóthaigh. win means: To come out on top in a contest, game, war, or competition.

How do you use "win" in a sentence?

Example: "Our team won the match 3–1." In Irish, "win" is bua, buaigh, gnóthaigh.

Are there other ways to say "win" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "win": bua, buaigh, gnóthaigh.

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