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gain in Spanish

gain in Spanish is ganancia, desnivel positivo, elevación subida — gain means to get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.

gain in Spanish

ganancia
noun
The act of gaining; acquisition.
desnivel positivo
noun
The act of gaining; acquisition.
elevación subida
noun
The act of gaining; acquisition.
ganancia
noun
(electronics) The factor by which a signal is multiplied.
ganar
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.
conseguir
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.
granjear
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.
recabar
verb
(transitive) To acquire possession of.
ganar
verb
(intransitive) To put on weight.

What does "gain" mean?

  1. verb To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.
    "She gained a lot of experience working abroad."
  2. verb To increase in weight, speed, value, or some other measurable quantity.
    "The plane began to gain altitude."
  3. verb To win or come out ahead in a contest or competition.
    "The team gained a narrow victory in the final minute."
  4. noun An increase, improvement, or something acquired as a benefit.
    "The company reported strong gains last quarter."
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gain in a sentence

  • She gained a lot of experience working abroad.
  • He gained the trust of his colleagues over time.
  • The plane began to gain altitude.
  • He gained a few pounds over the holidays.

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What is "gain" in Spanish?

"gain" in Spanish is ganancia, desnivel positivo, elevación subida. gain means: To get or come to have something, especially something useful or valuable.

How do you use "gain" in a sentence?

Example: "She gained a lot of experience working abroad." In Spanish, "gain" is ganancia, desnivel positivo, elevación subida.

Are there other ways to say "gain" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "gain": ganancia, desnivel positivo, elevación subida, ganar, conseguir, granjear.

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