How is the word alcanzar translated from Spanish to English
Llegar hasta alguien que va por delante de ti.
To reach someone who is ahead of you.
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English translation
catch up with
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Corre y alcanza a tu hermana. — Run and catch up with your sister.
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Caminé rápido pero no logré alcanzarlo. — I walked fast but couldn't catch up with him.
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Espera, deja que los demás nos alcancen. — Wait, let the others catch up with us.
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How is “alcanzar” translated from Spanish?
“alcanzar” translates into English as “catch up with”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “alcanzar” mean?
Meaning of “alcanzar”: Llegar hasta alguien que va por delante de ti. In English — “catch up with”.
What part of speech is “alcanzar”?
“alcanzar” is a phrase.
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