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Detailed Translations for acquire from English to French

acquire:

to acquire verbe (acquires, acquired, acquiring)

  1. to acquire (purchase; buy; obtain)
    acheter; acquérir; se procurer; s'acheter
    • acheter verbe (achète, achètes, achetons, achetez, )
    • acquérir verbe (acquiers, acquiert, acquérons, acquérez, )
    • se procurer verbe
    • s'acheter verbe
  2. to acquire (obtain; gain; procure; come by)
    acquérir; obtenir; recevoir; toucher; percevoir
    • acquérir verbe (acquiers, acquiert, acquérons, acquérez, )
    • obtenir verbe (obtiens, obtient, obtenons, obtenez, )
    • recevoir verbe (reçois, reçoit, recevons, recevez, )
    • toucher verbe (touche, touches, touchons, touchez, )
    • percevoir verbe (perçois, perçoit, percevons, percevez, )
  3. to acquire (learn; study; pick up; get the hang of)
    apprendre; s'initier à; faire l'apprentissage de
    • apprendre verbe (apprends, apprend, apprenons, apprenez, )
    • s'initier à verbe
  4. to acquire (obtain)
    acquérir
    • acquérir verbe (acquiers, acquiert, acquérons, acquérez, )
  5. to acquire (seize upon; obtain; seize)
    obtenir; se saisir de; s'emparer de
    • obtenir verbe (obtiens, obtient, obtenons, obtenez, )
    • se saisir de verbe
    • s'emparer de verbe

Conjugations for acquire:

present
  1. acquire
  2. acquire
  3. acquires
  4. acquire
  5. acquire
  6. acquire
simple past
  1. acquired
  2. acquired
  3. acquired
  4. acquired
  5. acquired
  6. acquired
present perfect
  1. have acquired
  2. have acquired
  3. has acquired
  4. have acquired
  5. have acquired
  6. have acquired
past continuous
  1. was acquiring
  2. were acquiring
  3. was acquiring
  4. were acquiring
  5. were acquiring
  6. were acquiring
future
  1. shall acquire
  2. will acquire
  3. will acquire
  4. shall acquire
  5. will acquire
  6. will acquire
continuous present
  1. am acquiring
  2. are acquiring
  3. is acquiring
  4. are acquiring
  5. are acquiring
  6. are acquiring
subjunctive
  1. be acquired
  2. be acquired
  3. be acquired
  4. be acquired
  5. be acquired
  6. be acquired
diverse
  1. acquire!
  2. let's acquire!
  3. acquired
  4. acquiring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for acquire:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
toucher impact; sense of touch; sensory perception; tactile sense; touch
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
acheter acquire; buy; obtain; purchase bribe; buy off; buy up; compensate; indemnificate; make good; reimburse; repay; restitute
acquérir acquire; buy; come by; gain; obtain; procure; purchase buy up; get; get hold of; get one's hands on; lay one's hands on; obtain; receive for one's portion; seize; seize upon
apprendre acquire; get the hang of; learn; pick up; study absorb; aquire; collect; cover; cram up a lesson; define; depict; describe; discover; educate; explain; expound; familiarise; familiarize; find out; gain; get used to; instruct; learn; master; practice; practise; prepare; qualify; receive; recount; report; say; study; studying; teach; tell; train
faire l'apprentissage de acquire; get the hang of; learn; pick up; study get hold of something; lay one's hands on; learn; practice; practise; secure; seize; study; take possession of
obtenir acquire; come by; gain; obtain; procure; seize; seize upon bring in; gain; get; get for dessert; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; lay one's hands on; obtain; procure; receive for one's portion; secure; seize; seize upon; take in; take possession of; win
percevoir acquire; come by; gain; obtain; procure attend; become aware of; behold; cash; claim; collect money; contain; demand; feel; find; get to know; grasp; hold; notice; observe; perceive; realise; realize; see; see in; sense; witness
recevoir acquire; come by; gain; obtain; procure accept; collect; entertain; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; lay one's hands on; obtain; receive; receive for one's portion; regale; secure; seize; seize upon; take possession of; welcome
s'acheter acquire; buy; obtain; purchase buy up
s'emparer de acquire; obtain; seize; seize upon annex; capture; catch; conquer; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; grab; grip; lay hold of; lay one's hands on; obtain; occupy; receive for one's portion; secure; seize; seize upon; take possession of; trap
s'initier à acquire; get the hang of; learn; pick up; study
se procurer acquire; buy; obtain; purchase buy up; get; provide with; supply with
se saisir de acquire; obtain; seize; seize upon get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; lay one's hands on; obtain; receive for one's portion; secure; seize; seize upon; take possession of
toucher acquire; come by; gain; obtain; procure affect; be adjacent to; bear; begin; border; border on; cash; cause emotions; collect money; commence; concern; earn; earn wages; feel; get over; glance; grope; hit; impress; influence; just touch; meet; move; recover; regard; relate to; revive; set in motion; set up; start; start to; stir; strike; strike up; tag; take off; take on; take upon oneself; tap; tick; touch; touch upon; undertake; verge on
- adopt; assume; develop; evolve; gain; get; grow; larn; learn; produce; take; take on; win

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Related Definitions for "acquire":

  1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)1
  2. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect1
  3. gain through experience1
    • I acquired a strong aversion to television1
  4. gain knowledge or skills1
    • Children acquire language at an amazing rate1
  5. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract1
    • They acquired a new pet1
  6. win something through one's efforts1
    • I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese1
  7. locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar1

Wiktionary Translations for acquire:

acquire
verb
  1. to get
acquire
verb
  1. Devenir possesseur par le travail, par l’achat, par l’échange, par contrat ou alors par... (Sens général).
  2. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  3. Se faire accorder par tel ou tel moyen une chose que l’on désirer.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
acquire acquérir acquireren — (overgankelijk) verwerven, verkrijgen
acquire acquérir akquirierenanschaffen, erwerben
acquire prospecter einwerben — (transitiv) durch Werben Sachleistungen oder (Sponsoren-) Gelder erlangen
acquire atteindre erreichen — zu jemandem oder zu etwas hingelangen
acquire atteindre erreichen — zu einem Ziel gelangen; seine Wünsche durchsetzen
acquire gagner; acquérir erwerben — (transitiv) etwas durch eigene Arbeit verdienen