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Verb forms of win

The English verb win translates as “to win”. It is irregular: some of its forms don't follow the default pattern.

The forms of win

The core forms of win are: third person wins, present participle winning, past simple won, past participle won. Because it is irregular, at least one of these is not what the regular rule would predict.

win in a sentence

In a sentence, win looks like this: Their team wins almost every game.. The example shows the context the form turns up in.

Tenses and CEFR levels

This page lists 4 tenses and moods of win, grouped by CEFR level. The third person (A1) is free to practise in Verboteca; Premium opens every tense and mood up to the advanced levels.

FAQ

What does “win” mean in English?

win means “to win”.

Is win regular or irregular?

win is an irregular English verb: some of its forms don't follow the regular pattern.

Conjugation tables

A1 — Beginner

third personrules and examples

wins
Their team wins almost every game.

present participlerules and examples

winning
We are winning by two goals.

A2 — Elementary

past simplerules and examples

won
She won first prize last year.

past participlerules and examples

won
He has won many awards.

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