llegar — meaning in English

English meaning

• arrive verb To reach a place after travelling.
• 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

llegar is used for these senses in English:

• arrive (intransitive, copulative) To reach; to get to a certain place.
• get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
• get (intransitive, informal, mostly, imperative) To go, to leave; to scram.
• go through (intransitive) To reach an intended destination after passing through some process.
• 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.
• reach (transitive, by extension) To extend an action, effort, or influence to; to penetrate to; to pierce, or cut.
• reach out (intransitive, originally, business, followed by to) To attempt to initiate communication with someone; to contact; to raise awareness.

arrive — full definition

1. verb To reach a place after travelling.
2. verb To reach a certain moment, stage, or level of success.

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.

Related Spanish words