gain
/ɡˈeɪn/
sagnorð
- fá (gain a victory)
- ná (komast) til (gain the opposite bank of a river)
- vinna, ávinna sér
- græða
- gain the day fá sigur
- gain ground vinna á
- aukast
- vaxa
- gain over fá (e-n) á sitt mál, í fylgi með sér
- gain on vinna á e-u, eyða (the sea was gaining on the land)
- færast nær e-m, draga e-n upp (the headmost ship was gaining on the frigate)
- komast í hylli hjá e-m
nafnorð
- ábati, gróði, ávinningur
- vöxtur, aukning (the gain in weight)