Alcanzaré (en. I will reach)

/alkanˈθaɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Arrive at a certain place or situation.
I will reach the top of the mountain tomorrow.
Alcanzaré la cima de la montaña mañana.
Obtain something that is desired or sought.
If I study, I will achieve my academic goals.
Si estudio, alcanzaré mis metas académicas.
Outperform someone in a competitive context.
If I keep training, I will catch up to my peers.
Si sigo entrenando, alcanzaré a mis compañeros.

Etymology

From Latin 'ad' (towards) and 'cancellare' (to cancel, to erase).

Common Phrases and Expressions

Achieve success
Achieve success.
Alcanzar el éxito
Reach an agreement
Come to a consensus or agreement.
Alcanzar un acuerdo
Reach your goal
Fulfill an established objective.
Alcanzar su meta

Related Words

reach
Arriving at a place or obtaining something.
alcanzar
reaches
Third person singular of the present tense of the verb reach.
alcanza
reach
Distance between two points; also refers to the ability to do something.
alcance

Slang Meanings

Achieving things that seem impossible.
That goal is easy, I will reach it without problems!
Esa meta está fácil, ¡la alcanzaré sin problemas!
Achieving something more than what was expected.
Anyone can achieve more than what they set out to do.
Cualquiera puede alcanzar más de lo que se propone.