How to Pronounce "gain"
word
/ˈɡeɪn/
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/ɡˈeɪn/
gayn
Definition
To get something useful, positive, or desired, such as money, experience, support, or an advantage. It can also mean to increase in amount, weight, speed, or strength.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡeɪn/
British English
/ɡˈeɪn/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
gayn
UK
gayn
Listen in Context
Our team gained an early lead.
It took me a while to gain his trust.
The video started to gain attention online overnight.
Once the car hit the highway, it quickly gained speed.