earned

[US]/ə:nd/
[UK]/ɚnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fortjent
v. at modtage som gengæld; at erhverve gennem fortjeneste eller indsats; at opnå
Word Forms
Past Participleearned
Past Tenseearned

Phrases & Collocations

hard-earned

svært tjent

well-earned

fortjent

legitimately earned

lovligt tjent

interest earned

renteindtægt

earned income

tjent indkomst

Example Sentences

earned a pack of money.

tjente en masse penge.

earned double time on Sundays.

tjente dobbelt løn om søndagen.

She earned money by writing.

Hun tjente penge ved at skrive.

They earned a fortune among themselves.

De tjente en formue selv.

he hadn't yet earned a cent.

han havde endnu ikke tjent en eneste øre.

I earned his cordial loathing.

Jeg vandt hans hjerteligt afsky.

his reputation was earned the hard way.

hans ry var vundet på den hårde måde.

hasn't yet earned the appellation of expert.

har endnu ikke fortjent betegnelsen ekspert.

earned money by mowing lawns.

tjente penge ved at slå græs.

She earned a reputation as a hard worker.

Hun opnåede et ry som en hårdtarbejdende.

He had earned their lasting enmity.

Han havde vundet deres varige fjendskab.

acquittal earned him the nickname ‘the Teflon Don’.

frifindelsen indbragte ham kælenavnet 'the Teflon Don'.

this latest win earned them $50,000 in prize money.

denne seneste sejr indbragte dem 50.000 dollars i præmiepenge.

through the years she has earned affection and esteem.

gennem årene har hun vundet hengivenhed og anerkendelse.

his knowledge of his subject earned him a reputation as an expert.

hans viden om sit emne indbragte ham et ry som ekspert.

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