je gagnerais

would win, would gain, would get

→ gagner
gagn to win + er Infinitive + ais Conditional: I/you form
verb · 1st-person singular / 2nd-person singular Rare #29,944
would win The conditional form of « gagner »; in this context it means winning a contest or competition.
FR: Je gagnerais ce match avec un peu de chance.
EN: I would win this match with a little luck.
would gain, would get Often used in the question « Qu'est-ce que j'y gagnerais ? » to ask what benefit there would be.
FR: Qu'est-ce que je gagnerais à attendre ?
EN: What would I gain by waiting?
Conjugation of gagner
Conditional
SingularPlural
First gagnerais —
Second gagnerais —
Third gagnerait —

Je gagnerais à coup sûr.

I would win for sure.

— Ip Man (2008)

J'ai dit à Tom que je gagnerais.

I told Tom that I would win.

Je gagnerais quand même.

I would still win.

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Je vous avais dit que je gagnerais.

I told you I would win.

— Masaan (2015)

Et tu gagnerais à te taire.

And you’d be better off keeping quiet.

— L'ironie du sort, ou profitez de votre bain ! (1976)

Tu gagnerais quelques mois.

You’d save a few months.

— The Money Maker (2026)

Désolé, je le gagnerais de nouveau.

Sorry, I'll win it again.

— Silent Voice (2016)

Qu'est-ce que j'y gagnerais ?

What would I gain from it?

Que gagnerais-tu ainsi ?

What would you gain by doing so?

J'y gagnerais quoi ?

What would I get out of it?

— Jurassic Park (1993)

Je pensais vraiment que je gagnerais.

I really thought I would win.

Je n'ai jamais imaginé un instant que je gagnerais.

I never imagined for a moment that I would win.

Je ne pensais pas que tu gagnerais la course.

I didn’t think you would win the race.