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How to Say "i earned" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “i earned” is “gané” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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gané

VerbA2
Money or income
A smiling person holding a tall, neat stack of golden coins and green paper money, representing earned income.

Examples

Ganó un buen salario en su primer trabajo.

I earned a good salary in my first job.

No gané suficiente dinero para pagar la renta este mes.

I didn't earn enough money to pay the rent this month.

Earning vs. Saving

Remember that 'gané' means you actively earned the money (through work), not that you saved it. The verb for saving money is 'ahorrar'.

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