How is the word erwerben translated from German to English

Etwas im Laufe der Zeit bekommen oder erlangen.

To get or gain something over time.

verb
English translation
acquire

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  • Sie erwarb neue Fähigkeiten bei der Arbeit. She acquired new skills at work.

  • Man erwirbt gute Gewohnheiten langsam, eine nach der anderen. You acquire good habits slowly, one at a time.

  • Wie hat die Galerie dieses Gemälde erworben? How did the gallery acquire this painting?

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How is “erwerben” translated from German?
“erwerben” translates into English as “acquire”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “erwerben” mean?
Meaning of “erwerben”: Etwas im Laufe der Zeit bekommen oder erlangen. In English — “acquire”.
What part of speech is “erwerben”?
“erwerben” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “erwerben”?
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