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    Alcanzado (en. Achieved)

    /al.kanˈθa.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to someone who has managed to obtain or reach a goal or target.
    The goal was reached thanks to the team's effort.
    El objetivo fue alcanzado gracias al esfuerzo del equipo.
    Indicates the action of arriving at a specific point.
    The train reached the station just in time.
    El tren alcanzado la estación justo a tiempo.
    It is used to describe a level of development or progress.
    The technology achieved in this field is impressive.
    La tecnología alcanzada en este campo es impresionante.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'alcanzar', which comes from the Latin 'alcantiare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I have already reached it.
    indicates that something desired has been accomplished.
    ya lo he alcanzado
    reach the summit
    achieve the maximum goal or highest point.
    alcanzar la cima
    achieve the dream
    achieve an important goal or deep desire.
    alcanzar el sueño

    Related Words

    reach
    verb that means to arrive at a place or obtain something.
    alcanzar
    reach
    capacity or possibility of reaching something.
    alcance
    achievement
    positive result of an action.
    logro

    Slang Meanings

    To be up to the circumstances.
    If you try hard, you'll surely be reached.
    Si te esfuerzas, seguro que vas a estar alcanzado.
    To have arrived late to something.
    Whenever I arrive at the party, they have already reached the fun without me.
    Siempre que llego a la fiesta, ya han alcanzado la diversión sin mí.