NOUN
Gewinn/ɡəˈvɪn/profit; gain; prize
Gewinn is a German noun that means profit, gain, or prize. It is pronounced /ɡəˈvɪn/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Gewinne".
Definitions
1.profit or financial gain(business, finance)
a.Money made after costs are deducted
Das Unternehmen erzielte im letzten Jahr einen hohen Gewinn.—The company made a high profit last year.
2.prize or winnings from a game or lottery(contest, lottery)
a.Something won in a competition or lottery
Der Hauptgewinn im Lotto beträgt eine Million Euro.—The jackpot in the lottery is one million euros.
3.gain; advantage(general, abstract)
a.An improvement or benefit
Aus der Zusammenarbeit entstand für beide Seiten ein großer Gewinn.—Both sides gained a lot from the cooperation.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Gewinn | die Gewinne |
| Genitive | des Gewinnes | der Gewinne |
| Dative | dem Gewinn | den Gewinnen |
| Accusative | den Gewinn | die Gewinne |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gewinn" mean in English?
- "Gewinn" means profit, gain, or prize. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gewinn"?
- "Gewinn" is pronounced /ɡəˈvɪn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gewinn" der, die, or das?
- "Gewinn" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Gewinn"?
- The plural of "Gewinn" is "Gewinne".
- What part of speech is "Gewinn"?
- "Gewinn" is a noun in German.
