What does remporter in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word remporter in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use remporter in French.

The word remporter in French means win, bring back , bring back, win the pot, prevail, carry off the laurels, win the prize, win the election, win all the votes, win a tender, win a competition, win a contest, be a resounding success, win a contract, win an auction, achieve a victory. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word remporter

win

verbe transitif (gagner)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'équipe nationale a remporté trois fois cette compétition.
The national team has won this competition three times.

bring back , bring back

verbe transitif (ramener)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Il a remporté les stylos en trop.
He brought back too many pens.

win the pot

locution verbale (gagner les mises des joueurs) (literally)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

prevail

locution verbale (figuré (réussir [qch])

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

carry off the laurels

locution verbale (figuré (gagner) (figurative)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Cette brillante étudiante remporte la palme.

win the prize

locution verbale (figuré, ironique (avoir fait la plus grosse erreur) (figurative, ironic)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Avec cette bourde, tu remportes la palme.

win the election

locution verbale (être élu)

win all the votes

locution verbale (faire l'unanimité)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cette proposition remporta tous les suffrages.

win a tender

locution verbale (être choisi pour un marché)

win a competition, win a contest

locution verbale (gagner un concours)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

be a resounding success

locution verbale (obtenir une belle réussite)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Cette chanson a remporté un franc succès.

win a contract

locution verbale (être choisi par appel d'offres)

win an auction

locution verbale (gagner les enchères)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

achieve a victory

locution verbale (gagner)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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