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    Remporter (en. Win)

    /ʁɑ̃.pɔʁ.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To win a prize, a victory, or a contest.
    She won the award for best film.
    Elle a remporté le prix du meilleur film.
    To bring an object back to one's home or a specific place.
    He brought back souvenirs from his vacation.
    Il a remporté des souvenirs de ses vacances.
    To obtain something, like a reward.
    They took first place in the tournament.
    Ils ont remporté la première place au tournoi.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'remporter', composed of 're-' and 'porter'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to win the pot
    To win a stake or obtain a favorable result in a situation.
    remporter la mise
    to achieve success
    To achieve success in a venture or project.
    remporter un succès
    to win a vote
    To win in an election or a decision put to vote.
    remporter un vote

    Related Words

    carry
    To take or have something on oneself.
    porter
    win
    To receive a reward or advantage.
    gagner
    acquire
    To obtain something through effort or purchase.
    acquérir

    Slang Meanings

    To win easily or unexpectedly.
    He won the victory effortlessly, like a boss.
    Il a remporté la victoire sans effort, comme un boss.
    To take something that does not belong to you.
    He snagged that bottle at the bar without asking.
    Il a remporté cette bouteille au bar sans demander.