won

verb
UK: /wʌn/
US: /wʌn/

  1. Past simple and past participle of win.

    1. She won a prize at school, I won't. [ ] [ ]
    2. He won the competition, although no one thought he would have won. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

achieved
won adjective

  1. Having achieved victory.

    1. The team won after a tough game for all. [ ] [ ]
    2. After a difficult match, they finally won by a narrow margin. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "won" is /wʌn/ in British English and /wʌn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "won": achieved.

Example usage of "won": "She won a prize at school, I won't.". More examples on the page.