Learn the American English pronunciation of "won" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "won"
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Simple pronunciation
wuhn
IPA transcription
/wən/
Word frequency
1,107th
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What does "won" mean?
past tense of win, to have succeeded in a game or competition
Examples of "won" in a sentence
She won a gold medal in the Olympics.
I never win at these games.
They won the match in a very close finish.
How common is "won"?
Won is the 1,107th most common word in English.
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