ganar

/ɡaˈnaɾ/, [ɡaˈnaɾ]

to win, win


Examples
  • Él sólo tiene un objetivo en la vida: ganar dinero.

    He has only one aim in life, to make money.

  • Lo importante no es ganar el juego, sino participar.

    The important thing is not to win the game, but to take part in it.

  • Ella tiene una buena oportunidad de ganar el premio.

    She stands a good chance of winning the prize.

  • Ganar es más divertido que perder.

    Winning is more fun than losing.

  • Voy a ganar poco dinero y el Sr. White probablemente no lo notará.

    I'll make a little money and Mr. White probably won't notice.

  • Las mujeres creen en el fondo de su corazón que los hombres están para ganar dinero de modo que ellas puedan gastárselo, si es posible, durante el tiempo que su marido viva, o por lo menos después de su muerte.

    Women in their hearts think that men are intended to earn money so that they may spend it, if possible during their husband’s lifetime, but at any rate after his death.

  • Y sé que no lo hiciste solo para ganar las elecciones.

    And I know you didn't do this just to win an election.

  • Estoy seguro de que ellos van a ganar.

    I'm sure they'll win.

  • Tom dice que no logra entender cómo se las apaña Mary para ganar tanto dinero trabajando sólo un día a la semana.

    Tom says he can't understand how Mary manages to make so much money working only one day a week.

  • Pensé que íbamos a ganar.

    I thought we were going to win.

  • Quiero ganar.

    I want to win.

  • Quieren ganar la guerra pronto y volver a su vida normal.

    They want to win the war quickly and return to normal life.

  • Él no piensa en nada más que en ganar dinero.

    He thinks of nothing but making money.

  • Está lejos de ganar el primer premio.

    It's far from winning the first prize.

  • Con un buen entrenador, el nadador lleva las de ganar.

    With a good trainer, the swimmer is bound to win.

  • Ella solo piensa en ganar dinero.

    She thinks of nothing but making money.

  • Ni siquiera un buen ordenador te puede ganar al ajedrez.

    Even a good computer cannot beat you at chess.

  • Soy incapaz de ganar a Tom al ajedrez.

    I can't beat Tom at chess.

  • No te quedes en la cama a menos que puedas ganar dinero en ella.

    Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.

  • No te quedes en la cama, a menos que puedas ganar dinero en la cama.

    Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.


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