an Boden gewinnen

to gain ground or make progress

Türkçe: mesafe katetmek

Noun

Boden m.

Verb

gewinnen

Topic

Alltag und Redewendungen

In a sentence

Die neue Partei gewinnt an Boden in den ländlichen Regionen.

How it is used

Means to gain ground or make progress. Neutral/formal. Use in business: 'Das Unternehmen gewinnt an Boden im Markt.' Nuance: implies competitive advantage, not just growth.

Other verbs that go with Boden

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• auf fruchtbaren Boden fallenan idea or effort is well-received and likely to succeed
• zu Boden gehento fall or go to the ground, literally or figuratively (defeat)

All collocations with Boden

Other collocations built on gewinnen

• Akzeptanz gewinnento win acceptance
• Abstand gewinnen von+Dat.to gain perspective/distance from something
• an Bedeutung gewinnento gain in significance
• Einfluss gewinnento acquire power or sway over people/decisions
• an Dynamik gewinnento gain momentum or become more dynamic
• einen Einblick gewinnento gain an insight through experience or study
• einen Eindruck gewinnen von+Dat.to gain an impression
• Erz gewinnento extract/obtain ore