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gewinnen.

to acquire

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to acquire to acquire as the result of a struggle or contest

    archaic · intransitive · transitive
  2. to acquire to beget

    archaic · intransitive · transitive
    Abraham gewon Isaac.
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch gewinnen, from Old Dutch giwinnan, from Proto-West Germanic *gawinnan, from Proto-Germanic *gawinnaną.

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