acquire

acquire
[əˈkwaɪə(r)]
verbo transitivo
1adquirir
  • to acquire a taste for something -> aprender a disfrutar de algo

acquire [a-kuálar]
  • To acquire a taste for -> tomar gusto a
va. Adquirir, ganar, alcanzar, aprender; obtener algo, ya buscándolo, ya comprándolo, o por medio de la práctica o del propio esfuerzo.

acquire [əˈkwaɪəʳ]
verb:transitive
[+possessions] (get) adquirir; obtener; (manage to get) conseguir; [+habit, reputation, native language] adquirir; [+foreign language] aprender; [+territory] tomar posesión de; [+colour, tint] adquirir; tomar
where did you acquire that? ¿dónde conseguiste eso?; I seem to have acquired a strange umbrella parece que he tomado el paraguas de otro; to acquire a name for honesty ganarse fama de honrado

Verb Conjugation for "acquire"

Imperative
  • acquire
  • you acquire
  • he/she acquires
  • we acquire
  • you acquire
  • they acquire
Preterite
  • I acquired
  • you acquired
  • he/she acquired
  • we acquired
  • you acquired
  • they acquired
Present Continuous
  • I am acquiring
  • you are acquiring
  • he/she is acquiring
  • we are acquiring
  • you are acquiring
  • they are acquiring
Present Perfect
  • I have acquired
  • you have acquired
  • he/she has acquired
  • we have acquired
  • you have acquired
  • they have acquired
Past Continuous
  • I was acquiring
  • you were acquiring
  • he/she was acquiring
  • we were acquiring
  • you were acquiring
  • they were acquiring
Past Perfect
  • I had acquired
  • you had acquired
  • he/she had acquired
  • we had acquired
  • you had acquired
  • they had acquired
Future
  • I will acquire
  • you will acquire
  • he/she will acquire
  • we will acquire
  • you will acquire
  • they will acquire
Future Perfect
  • I will have acquired
  • you will have acquired
  • he/she will have acquired
  • we will have acquired
  • you will have acquired
  • they will have acquired
Future Continuous
  • I will be acquiring
  • you will be acquiring
  • he/she will be acquiring
  • we will be acquiring
  • you will be acquiring
  • they will be acquiring
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been acquiring
  • you have been acquiring
  • he/she has been acquiring
  • we have been acquiring
  • you have been acquiring
  • they have been acquiring
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been acquiring
  • you will have been acquiring
  • he/she will have been acquiring
  • we will have been acquiring
  • you will have been acquiring
  • they will have been acquiring
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been acquiring
  • you had been acquiring
  • he/she had been acquiring
  • we had been acquiring
  • you had been acquiring
  • they had been acquiring