adquirir

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin adquīrō.

Verb

adquirir (first-person singular indicative present adquiro, past participle adquiríu)

1. (transitive) acquire (to gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin adquīrō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ət.kiˈɾi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [at.kiˈɾiɾ]

Verb

adquirir (first-person singular present adquireixo, first-person singular preterite adquirí, past participle adquirit)

1. (transitive) acquire (to gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own)

Related terms

• adquisició

Further reading

• “adquirir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “adquirir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “adquirir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “adquirir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin adquīrō.

Portuguese

• IPA^(key): /adʒ.ki.ˈɾi(ʁ)/

Verb

1. to acquire, get, obtain, procure
2. to purchase, buy

Related terms

• aquisição

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin adquīrō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adkiˈɾiɾ/ [að̞.kiˈɾiɾ]

Verb

1. (transitive) to acquire

   Synonym: conseguir

2. (transitive) to buy

   Synonym: comprar

Derived terms

• síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida

 

Related terms

• adquirente, adquiriente
• adquirible
• adquisición
• adquisitivo

Further reading

• “adquirir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014