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1 acquire
(to get: He acquired a knowledge of English.) adquirir- acquisitive
- acquisitiveness
acquire vb adquirirtr[ə'kwaɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 adquirir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's an acquired taste es un gusto adquirido, es un gusto aprendidoto acquire a taste for something tomarle gusto a algoacquire (knowledge, etc.)v.• acaudalar v.v.• adquirir v.• aprender v.• aquistar v.• conseguir v.• contraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• ganar v.• lograr v.• obtener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)ə'kwaɪr, ə'kwaɪə(r)transitive verb \<\<collection/skill\>\> adquirir*; \<\<reputation\>\> hacerse*, adquirir*; \<\<fortune\>\> hacer*; \<\<territories\>\> hacerse* con, apoderarse deI've acquired a taste for... — le he tomado el gusto a...
[ǝ'kwaɪǝ(r)]VT [+ possessions] (=get) adquirir, obtener; (=manage to get) conseguir; [+ habit, reputation, native language] adquirir; [+ foreign language] aprender; [+ territory] tomar posesión de; [+ colour, tint] adquirir, tomartaste 1., 5)where did you acquire that? — ¿dónde conseguiste eso?
* * *[ə'kwaɪr, ə'kwaɪə(r)]transitive verb \<\<collection/skill\>\> adquirir*; \<\<reputation\>\> hacerse*, adquirir*; \<\<fortune\>\> hacer*; \<\<territories\>\> hacerse* con, apoderarse deI've acquired a taste for... — le he tomado el gusto a...
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