Engels–Afrikaanse woordeboek
Afrikaanse vertaling van die Engelse woord gain
| Engels | Afrikaans (onregstreeks vertaal) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (win; profit; accrue) | ||
| (acquire; get; obtain; secure; impetrate) | ; | |
| (attain; get; reach; arrive at) | ||
🔗 On Guyal’s arm he tottered forward, and with Shierl close at their heels they gained the gallery. | ||
| (win) | ; | |
🔗 True, they gained by the sword a wide empire, but they held it by their genius for administration. | ||
gain time | ||
| Engels | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| gain | ⇆ aanwins; ⇆ baat; ⇆ behaal; ⇆ bereik; ⇆ opdoen; ⇆ profyt; ⇆ verdien; ⇆ verkry; ⇆ verwerf; ⇆ voordeel; ⇆ voordeel trek; ⇆ wen; ⇆ win; ⇆ wins |
| a penny saved is a penny gained | ⇆ as jy iets spaar, dan het jy iets |
| gain a foothold | ⇆ vaste voet kry |
| gain a point | ⇆ sy slag slaan |
| gain ground | ⇆ die oorhand kry; ⇆ veld win |
| gain ground on | ⇆ inhaal |
| gain ground upon | ⇆ inhaal |
| gain on | ⇆ inhaal; ⇆ wen op |
| gain one’s end | ⇆ sy doel bereik |
| gain one’s object | ⇆ sy doel bereik |
| gain over | ⇆ oorhaal |
| gain the day | ⇆ die oorwinning behaal |
| gain the ear of | ⇆ gehoor vind by |
| gain the upper hand | ⇆ die oormag kry |
| gain time | ⇆ tyd wen |
| lust for gain | ⇆ gewinsug |
| lust of gain | ⇆ gewinsug |
| no gains without pains | ⇆ sonder moeite kry ’n mens niks |
| one man’s loss is another man’s gain | ⇆ die een se dood is die ander se brood |
| gainer | ⇆ bevoordeelde; ⇆ wenner |
| gainful | ⇆ inhalig; ⇆ voordelig; ⇆ winsgewend |
| gaining | ⇆ verwerwing; ⇆ winning; ⇆ wins |
| regain | ⇆ herwin; ⇆ inwin; ⇆ terugkry; ⇆ weer bereik |