verb · intransitive · frequent

won

won · wons · wonned · wonning

To live, remainTo live, remain.

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/wɒn/

» Our team won their match yesterday.

Наша команда виграла вчора гру.

Meaning

2 senses

(archaic, obsolete, regional)To live, remain.
(archaic, obsolete, regional)To be accustomed to do something.

Examples

1684 sentences

Our team won their match yesterday.
Наша команда виграла вчора гру. — ascolto
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How many races have you won?
Скільки ти виграв перегонів? — deniko
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I still can't believe we won.
Я й досі не можу повірити, що він переміг. — deniko
ruДо сих пор не верится, что мы выиграли. — marafon
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I still don't believe I won.
Я все ще не вірю, що переміг. — deniko
ruЯ до сих пор не верю, что выиграл. — marafon
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Tom is the one who won.
Виграв Том. — deniko
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Origin

From Middle English wonen, from Old English wunian, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from

From Middle English wonen, from Old English wunian, from Proto-West Germanic *wunēn, from Proto-Germanic *wunāną, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Cognate with Dutch wonen, German wohnen.

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Forms

wons, wonning, wonned, wonned

Base form	won · to won
3rd person singular	wons
Present participle	wonning
Past simple	wonned
Past participle	wonned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	won
he, she, it	wons

Past simpleLesson

all persons

wonned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have wonned
he, she, it	has wonned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will won

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

Collocations

12 patterns

won the race
won the lottery
won the prize
won first prize
won the election
won the contest
won the game
know who won
one who won
who won the
team won
never won anything