guadagnare

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Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *wadaniāre, of Germanic origin; from Frankish *waiþanōjan, *waiþanōn (“to hunt, graze”) (a calque of Latin petere). Compare French gagner, Catalan guanyar, Portuguese ganhar, cf. also Spanish ganar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwa.daɲˈɲa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: gua‧da‧gnà‧re
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Verb

guadagnàre (first-person singular present guadàgno, first-person singular past historic guadagnài, past participle guadagnàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to earn (a salary, a wage, etc.)
  2. (figurative) to earn (trust, etc.)
  3. to gain, to get, to obtain
    Synonyms: ottenere, conquistare, ricevere, meritare, acquisire
  4. to win (a bet, a point, etc.)
  5. (figurative) to reach with difficulty

Conjugation

    Conjugation of guadagnàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive guadagnàre
auxiliary verb avére gerund guadagnàndo
present participle guadagnànte past participle guadagnàto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present guadàgno guadàgni guadàgna guadagniàmo guadagnàte guadàgnano
imperfect guadagnàvo guadagnàvi guadagnàva guadagnavàmo guadagnavàte guadagnàvano
past historic guadagnài guadagnàsti guadagnò guadagnàmmo guadagnàste guadagnàrono
future guadagnerò guadagnerài guadagnerà guadagnerémo guadagneréte guadagnerànno
conditional guadagnerèi guadagnerésti guadagnerèbbe, guadagnerébbe guadagnerémmo guadagneréste guadagnerèbbero, guadagnerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present guadàgni guadàgni guadàgni guadagniàmo guadagniàte guadàgnino
imperfect guadagnàssi guadagnàssi guadagnàsse guadagnàssimo guadagnàste guadagnàssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
guadàgna guadàgni guadagniàmo guadagnàte guadàgnino
negative imperative non guadagnàre non guadàgni non guadagniàmo non guadagnàte non guadàgnino

Derived terms

Further reading

  • guadagnare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • guadagnare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

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