French Word · Intermediate
gagnant
winner, victor
Pronunciation: /ɡa.ɲɑ̃/
Meaning
winner, victor
Example
Les géants du Web apparaissent comme les grands gagnants de ces faiblesses législatives et, désormais, de la censure de la loi Avia.
The Web giants appear to be the big winners of these legislative weaknesses and, henceforth, of the censorship of the Avia law.
Practice tips
- Practice gagnant out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.