alcanzar

Definition & Meaning of "alcanzar"in Spanish

alcanzar
01

reach, arrive at

llegar a un lugar después de avanzar
alcanzar definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
1st person singular
alcanzo
3rd person singular
alcanza
Present participle
alcanzando
Past simple
alcanzó
Past participle
alcanzado
Examples
Alcanzaron la meta después de correr diez kilómetros.
They reached the finish line after running ten kilometers.
02

achieve, reach

lograr un objetivo, propósito o meta deseada
alcanzar definition and meaning
Examples
Ella alcanzó la meta que se había propuesto.
She achieved the goal she had set for herself.
03

be enough, suffice

ser suficiente para cubrir una necesidad
alcanzar definition and meaning
Examples
No alcanza la gasolina para llegar a la ciudad.
The gas isn't enough to reach the city.
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