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    Procuraron (en. They tried)

    /prokuˈɾaɾon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To look for a way to achieve something.
    They ensured that the event was a success.
    Ellos procuraron que el evento fuera un éxito.
    To make efforts to achieve an outcome.
    The doctors ensured that the patient recovered quickly.
    Los médicos procuraron que el paciente se recuperara rápidamente.
    To try to obtain something through actions.
    They secured the necessary funds for the project.
    Procuraron los fondos necesarios para el proyecto.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'procurare,' which means 'to care for' or 'to make something happen.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ensure well-being
    To try to ensure appropriate conditions for someone's health and happiness.
    procurar bienestar
    to seek justice
    To seek justice in a situation.
    procurar justicia
    to seek help
    To try to obtain assistance or support.
    procurar ayuda

    Related Words

    attorney
    A person who represents another legally.
    procurador
    to seek
    To try to achieve something.
    procurar

    Slang Meanings

    To do whatever possible to achieve something.
    They always strive to do their best at work.
    Siempre procuran hacer lo mejor en el trabajo.
    To try to obtain something difficult.
    They tried to get tickets for the concert and succeeded.
    Procuraron conseguir entradas para el concierto y lo lograron.