vinne III homograph 3

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. seire (1)to be victorious (i kamp, konkurranse, valg eller lignende);
   oppnå premie eller gevinst (i konkurranse, lotteri eller spill) to be victoriousseire (1) (in a battle, a competition, an election, or the like);
   to obtain a prize or winnings (in a competition, lottery, or game)
   • de vant slaget they won the battle
   • seieren er vunnet the victory has been won
   • landet har vunnet krigen the country has won the war
   • vinne over konkurrentene to beat the competitors
   • vinne i en idrettskonkurranse to win a sporting contest
   • han vant rettssaken he won the court case
   • jeg vant førstepremien I won first prize
   • jeg vinner aldri i tipping I never win at football betting
   • vinne og tape med samme sinn to win and lose with equal grace
2. skaffe seg, sikre seg;
   oppnå to obtain, to secure;
   to attain
   • de vant ære og makt they won honour and power
   • ha lett for å vinne venner to make friends easily
   • han har vunnet tilbake tilliten he has won back their trust
   • det er lite å vinne ved en omlegging there is little to gain from a reorganisation
   • ta en snarvei for å vinne tid to take a shortcut to save time
   • vinne tilslutning for en sak to win support for a cause
3. ha krefter til;
   makteto manage, to cope with · to be able to, orke (1)to have the energy for to have the strength for;
   to managemakte, to have the energy fororke (1)
   • arbeide alt en vinner to work as hard as one can
   • hun løp det forteste hun vant she ran as fast as she could
4. bli bedre to improve
   • rommet har vunnet på ommøbleringen the room has benefited from the rearrangement

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