atteindre — meaning in English

English meaning

• attain verb To succeed in reaching or achieving something through effort.
• get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
• plateau noun A large area of relatively flat, elevated land.
• reach verb To stretch out an arm or hand toward something in order to touch or grasp it.

Senses

atteindre is used for these senses in English:

• attain (transitive) To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
• catch up (ambitransitive) To reach something that had been ahead.
• come to (transitive) To befall; to happen to; to come upon.
• get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
• get (archaic) To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
• get (intransitive, informal, mostly, imperative) To go, to leave; to scram.
• plateau (intransitive) (of a varying quantity) To reach a stable level after a period of increase; to level off.
• reach (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.

attain — full definition

1. verb To succeed in reaching or achieving something through effort.
2. noun Something reached or achieved; an accomplishment. (Rare use; usually replaced by "attainment.")

get — full definition

1. verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
2. verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
3. verb To fetch or bring something.
4. verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
5. verb To understand something.

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