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Irregular verb

win

/wɪn/

Base
win
Past simple
won
Past participle
won

Usage

won is unchanged between the simple past and the participle — note it's pronounced like one, not like the base form win.

Meaning

  • to be the most successful in a competition

Example

Our team won the final match.

She won first prize in the competition.

They have won every game this season.