Adquiridas (en. Acquired)

/að.ki.ɾiˈðas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has been obtained or achieved.
The skills acquired in the course are very valuable.
Las habilidades adquiridas en el curso son muy valiosas.
Refers to goods or properties that have been purchased.
The properties acquired in the auction are impressive.
Las propiedades adquiridas en la subasta son impresionantes.

Etymology

From the verb 'acquire', which comes from the Latin 'acquirere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

acquired skills
Knowledge and skills that have been obtained over time.
habilidades adquiridas
acquired rights
Rights that have been obtained by law or custom.
derechos adquiridos
acquired properties
Goods that have been purchased or transferred to a person.
propiedades adquiridas

Related Words

acquire
To obtain something through effort or action.
adquirir
acquisition
Action of obtaining something.
obtención

Slang Meanings

Resources obtained with effort.
Those are your acquired knowledge, use them well!
Esos son tus conocimientos adquiridos, ¡úsalos bien!
Things that you have for having worked hard.
The acquired skills are not easily forgotten.
Las habilidades adquiridas no se olvidan fácilmente.