adquirir

/aðkiˈɾiɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
adquiero
preterite (yo)
adquirí
past participle
adquirido

Meaning

  1. to acquire

    • Adquirió una casa en la costa.

      He acquired a house on the coast.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

acquérir

acquérir is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to acquire."

Portuguese

adquirir

adquirir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to acquire."

Practice

1 What does adquirir mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches adquirir?

verb

Last updated