Gainer Meaning in English

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Definition

A gainer is a person who gains something, such as profit, weight, or advantage. In sports, especially diving and gymnastics, it also means a forward somersault performed while moving backward.

Usage & Nuances

Common in finance ('weight gainer', 'profit gainer') and sports jargon. As a gymnastics or diving term, 'gainer' specifically refers to a unique somersault. Not widely used in everyday conversation except for these contexts.

• Spanish: ganador - voltereta hacia adelante (deportes)
• Portuguese (BR): ganhador - mortal para frente (esportes)
• Portuguese (PT): ganhador - mortal para a frente (desporto)
• Chinese (Simplified): 获利者 - 前空翻（体育）
• Chinese (Traditional): 獲利者 - 前空翻（體育）
• Hindi: विजेता - आगे की कलाबाज़ी (खेल)
• Arabic: رابح - شقلبة أمامية (رياضة)
• Bengali: উপলাভকারী - ওজন বাড়ানো ব্যক্তি - গেইনার (জিম/স্পোর্টস টার্ম)
• Russian: выигравший - набравший вес - гейнер (спорт)
• Japanese: 獲得者 - 増量者 - ゲイナー（スポーツ用語）
• Vietnamese: người được lợi - người tăng cân - gainer (thuật ngữ thể thao)
• Korean: 이득을 보는 사람 - 증량자 - 가이너(스포츠 용어)
• Turkish: kazanan - kilo alan kişi - gainer (spor terimi)
• Urdu: فائدہ حاصل کرنے والا - وزن بڑھانے والا - گینر (کھیل کا اصطلاح)
• Indonesian: penerima keuntungan - penambah berat badan - gainer (istilah olahraga)

Example Sentences

The biggest gainer in the stock market today was a tech company.

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She is a weight gainer because of her new diet.

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You really nailed that gainer off the diving board!

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This protein shake is popular with weight gainers at the gym.

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He was one of the top gainers after the new policy was introduced.

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The diver did a perfect gainer from the high board.

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