granjear
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granjear(
grahng
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heh
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ahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to attain)
a. to earn
El nuevo empleado granjeó el respeto de sus compañeros.The new employee earned his workmates' respect.
b. to win
El espía primero tenía que granjear la confianza del guardia para tener acceso al edificio.The spy first had to win the security guard's trust to have access to the building.
c. to gain
La calidad de la tesis de mi profesor le granjeó la estima de sus colegas.The quality of my professor's thesis gained him the esteem of his colleagues.
granjearse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
Examples
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Conjugations
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| nosotros | |||||
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| ellos/ellas/Uds. |
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