ganar
Meanings
Verb
1. to gain (transitive)
2. to earn (transitive)
3. to win (sports)
4. to defeat, to beat (transitive)
5. to reach; to attain (transitive)
6. to earn (something) for oneself (reflexive)
7. to position oneself, to situate oneself (reflexive, Chile)
Examples904
La gata se ganó al lado de la chimenea.
The cat sat down beside the fireplace.
Los Chiefs ganaron el Super Bowl.
The Chiefs won the Super Bowl.
Tom ganó el Giro de Italia.
Tom won the Giro d'Italia.
Sabía que ganaríamos.
I knew we'd win.
Sabía que Tom no ganaría.
I knew Tom wouldn't win.
Tom sabe que Mary no ganará.
Tom knows that Mary won't win.