Gange (en. Ganges)

/ɡɑ̃ʒ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition: Acquisition or gain of an advantage or profit.

Example Sentence: The gain from this competition is a ticket to the championships.

Le gange de cette compétition est un ticket pour les championnats.

Definition: The act of receiving or taking something.

Example Sentence: I received the gain of a prize in the lottery.

J'ai eu le gange d'une récompense lors de la loterie.

Etymology/Origin: Derived from the verb 'gagner', of Gallic origin.

Phrase: time gain

Meaning: To take advantage of a period without constraints.

gange du temps

Phrase: money gain

Meaning: Acquisition of money or wealth.

gange d'argent

Phrase: power gain

Meaning: Obtaining a certain authority or influence.

gange de pouvoir

Related Word: gagner

Description: Obtaining something through effort or action.

gagner

Related Word: bénéfice

Description: What one gains through an action.

bénéfice

Related Word: profit

Description: Economic benefit derived from a deal.

profit

Slang Meaning: To be successful or do well at something.

Example: This guy has really gained in life; he has everything he wants.

Ce gars a vraiment gange dans la vie, il a tout ce qu'il veut.

Slang Meaning: To make money easily.

Example: He navigates his business and is gaining like a pro.

Il navigue ses affaires et il gange comme un pro.