verb
- transitive to gain
- transitive to earn
- to win
- transitive to defeat, to beat
- transitive to reach; to attain
- reflexive to earn (something) for oneself
- Chile, reflexive to position oneself, to situate oneself
ganar
to gain
Meanings
Conjugation
Gerund ganando · past participle ganado
Indicative
| present | imperfect | preterite | future | conditional | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | gano | ganaba | gané | ganaré | ganaría |
| tú | ganas | ganabas | ganaste | ganarás | ganarías |
| vos | ganás | ganabas | ganaste | ganarás | ganarías |
| él, ella, usted | gana | ganaba | ganó | ganará | ganaría |
| nosotros | ganamos | ganábamos | ganamos | ganaremos | ganaríamos |
| vosotros | ganáis | ganabais | ganasteis | ganaréis | ganaríais |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | ganan | ganaban | ganaron | ganarán | ganarían |
Subjunctive
| present | imperfect (-ra) | imperfect (-se) | future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | gane | ganara | ganase | ganare |
| tú | ganes | ganaras | ganases | ganares |
| vos | ganés | ganaras | ganases | ganares |
| él, ella, usted | gane | ganara | ganase | ganare |
| nosotros | ganemos | ganáramos | ganásemos | ganáremos |
| vosotros | ganéis | ganarais | ganaseis | ganareis |
| ellos, ellas, ustedes | ganen | ganaran | ganasen | ganaren |
Imperative
| affirmative | negative | |
|---|---|---|
| tú | gana, gánate | no ganes |
| vos | ganá, ganate | |
| usted | gane | no gane |
| nosotros | ganemos, ganémonos | no ganemos |
| vosotros | ganad, ganaos | no ganéis |
| ustedes | ganen | no ganen |
In sentences
¿Quién gana? Who's winning? #1137169
Todos ganan. Everyone wins. #1520553
¡Has ganado! You've won! #2265153
Tom no ganó. Tom didn't win. #2711457
¿Tú ganaste? You won? #4483993
¿Usted ganó? You won? #4483996