ganará
“ganará” means “he/she/it will win” in Spanish (competitions, games, or battles).
he/she/it will win, he/she/it will earn
Also: you (formal) will win/earn
📝 In Action
Nuestro equipo ganará el partido de hoy.
A2Our team will win today's game.
Ella ganará mucho dinero con este negocio.
A2She will earn a lot of money with this business.
Usted ganará el premio si sigue así.
B1You will win the prize if you keep going like this.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: ganará
Question 1 of 2
Which of these subjects fits with 'ganará'?
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📚 Etymology▼
From the Gothic word 'ganan', which meant 'to covet' or 'to harvest.' It entered Spanish as a way to describe acquiring or reaping the benefits of effort.
First recorded: 12th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'ganará' and 'ganara'?
'Ganará' (with an accent) means 'he/she will win' (future). 'Ganara' (no accent) is the subjunctive form used for imaginary or uncertain situations, like 'if he won...' (si él ganara).
Does 'ganará' only apply to games?
No, it is equally common when talking about earning money, gaining time, or even getting more followers on social media.