der Gewinn
Translation
profit, gain, winnings, prize
Examples
Die Firma machte einen hohen Gewinn.
The company made a high profit.
Er hat im Lotto einen Gewinn erzielt.
He won a prize in the lottery.
Der Gewinn an Erfahrung ist unbezahlbar.
The gain in experience is priceless.
Grammar Patterns
to make ((a profit)) The company made a big profit last year.
to sell at ((a profit)) He sold his old car at a profit.
((a gain)) in sth. The gain in security is very important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Profit, Ertrag, Nutzen; Antonyms: Verlust (loss)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'gewinnen' (to win, to gain).
Memory Tips
It's what you get when you 'gewinnen' (win). The connection is very direct and easy to remember.