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2 Translation results for
gain
in Spanish
verb
|
noun
gain
verb
gained, has gained, is gaining, gains
beneficiarse
;
ganar, obtener, adquirir, conseguir
;
alcanzar, llegar a
;
aumentar
;
adelantarse
Example sentences of
gain
verb
•
What do you hope to
gain
from this?
•
They stand to
gain
an advantage over their competitors by getting an early start.
•
The quickly
gained
control of the territory.
•
Investigators are trying to
gain
access to the group's financial records.
•
We were unable to
gain
admission to the club.
More examples
•
We need to
gain
a better understanding of the problem.
•
They had nothing to lose and everything to
gain
.
•
Be careful not to
gain
too much weight on vacation.
•
He first
gained
attention as a young writer.
•
Her theories are slowly
gaining
acceptance.
•
I took the job to
gain
experience.
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Synonyms of
gain
verb
reach
,
achieve
,
attain
,
accomplish
,
realize
,
get
,
obtain
,
procure
,
secure
,
acquire
,
win
,
earn
,
increase
,
profit
Detailed synonyms for
gain
verb
See:
Get
,
Reach
gain
noun
gains
beneficio, ganancia, lucro, provecho
;
aumento
Example sentences of
gain
noun
•
The medication can cause nausea and weight
gain
.
•
attributed her recent weight
gain
to the medication she was taking
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Synonyms of
gain
noun
increase
,
profit
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Related phrases for
gain
gain ground
- ganar terreno
gain traction
- (figurado) ganar terreno
gain a foothold
- (figurado) lograr establecerse, ganar terreno
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Reverse translation for
gain
beneficiarse
- to benefit, to profit
ganar
- to win, to win, to gain, to profit, to earn, to acquire, to obtain
obtener
- to obtain, to secure, to get
adquirir
- to acquire, to gain, to purchase
conseguir
- to get, to obtain, to achieve, to attain, to manage to
alcanzar
- to reach, to suffice, to be enough, to catch up with, to achieve, to attain
llegar a
aumentar
- to rise, to increase, to grow, to increase, to raise
adelantarse
- to advance, to get in front
beneficio
- gain, profit, benefit
ganancia
- profit
lucro
- profit, gain
provecho
- benefit, advantage
aumento
- increase, rise
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