saapua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- accede verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
- arrive verb To reach a place after travelling.
- come verb To move toward the speaker, a particular place, or a point of reference.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.
Senses
saapua is used for these senses in English:
- accede (archaic, intransitive) To approach; to arrive, to come forward. [15th–19th c.]
- come (transitive, informal) To pretend to be; to behave in the manner of; to assume the role of.
- get (intransitive, informal, mostly, imperative) To go, to leave; to scram.
- reach (slang, MTE, MLE) To arrive at a particular destination, especially to join someone; to meet up.
accede — full definition
- verb To agree or assent [with to ‘a proposal, a request’]; to give way.
- verb To come to an office, state or dignity; to attain, assume (a position) [with to].
- verb To become a party to an agreement or a treaty [with to].
- verb To approach; to arrive, to come forward.
arrive — full definition
- verb To reach a place after travelling.
- verb To reach a certain moment, stage, or level of success.