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/ɡaɲ/gagner
1.
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
win (a game, competition, or prize)
Elle gagne toujours à ce jeu de société.
She always wins at this board game.
Synonyms:remporter, battre
2.
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
earn (money, a salary)
Il gagne bien sa vie en travaillant comme ingénieur.
He earns a good living working as an engineer.
Synonyms:toucher, percevoir
3.
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
gain/obtain (time, advantage, ground)
On gagne du temps en prenant le métro direct.
You save time by taking the direct subway.
Synonyms:économiser, obtenir
4.
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
reach (a place)
Elle gagne la gare en dix minutes à pied.
She reaches the station in ten minutes on foot.
Synonyms:atteindre, rejoindre
5.
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
spread (an idea, feeling, disease — to extend over an area or among people)
La rumeur gagne rapidement la ville.
The rumor is spreading quickly through the town.
Synonyms:se propager, s'étendre