Attains

/əˈteɪnz/ verb

Definition

Reaches, achieves, or successfully obtains something through effort, often a goal or level of knowledge.

Etymology

From Old French 'atteindre' and Latin 'attingere' (to touch, reach), the root is 'ad-' (to) + 'tangere' (to touch), literally meaning 'to reach or touch toward.'

Kelly Says

The word 'attain' literally means 'to touch' from its Latin roots—and that makes perfect sense: you 'attain' a goal when you finally reach out and touch it, after striving toward it for years.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መግባት
me-gba-at
ARالعربية
يحقق
yu-ha-qquq
BNবাংলা
প্রাপ্ত করে
pra-apt-kore
CACatalà
aconsegueix
a-kon-se-gue-ix
CSČeština
dosahuje
do-sa-ho-ve
DADansk
opnår
op-na-ar
DEDeutsch
erreich
er-ˈʁaɪ̯ç
ELΕλληνικά
αποκτά
a-pok-ta
ESEspañol
alcanza
al-kan-sa
FAفارسی
به دست می‌آورد
beh-dast mi-a-ward
FISuomi
saavuttaa
sa-av-ut-taa
FRFrançais
atteint
at-tɛ̃
GUGU
પાહુંચે
pa-hu-nche
HAHA
yi
yi
HEעברית
מגיע
mi-ge-ya
HIहिन्दी
प्राप्त करता है
pra-a-pt-kar-ta hai
HUMagyar
elér
e-ler
IDBahasa Indonesia
mencapai
men-cha-pai
IGIG
nwere ike
n-we-re i-ke
ITItaliano
raggiunge
ra-gge-un-ge
JA日本語
達成する
tassei-suru
KKKK
жетіп алады
je-tip a-la-dy
KMKM
ទទួលបាន
to-d-vual ba-an
KO한국어
달성하다
dal-seong-ha-da
MRMR
सध्ये
sa-dhye
MSBahasa Melayu
mencapai
men-cha-pai
MYမြန်မာ
ရရှိသည်
ya-r-shi-thi
NLNederlands
bereikt
be-reik-t
NONorsk
oppnår
op-p-na-ar
PAPA
ਪਾਹੁੰਚਦਾ
pa-hun-ch-da
PLPolski
osiąga
o-s-i-a-ga
PTPortuguês
alcança
al-kan-sa
RORomână
atinge
a-tin-ge
RUРусский
достигает
dos-tee-ga-et
SVSvenska
na
SWKiswahili
kupata
ku-pa-ta
TAதமிழ்
நிலைபெறுகிறது
ni-lai-pe-ru-ki-rat
TEతెలుగు
సాధించును
sa-a-dhin-chu-nu
THไทย
บรรลุ
bun-lu
TLTL
nakapa
na-ka-pa
TRTürkçe
elde eder
el-de e-der
UKУкраїнська
отримує
o-try-mu-ye
URاردو
ہاصل کرتا ہے
ha-sil kar-ta hai
VITiếng Việt
đạt được
dat duoc
YOYO
ṣẹ̀
she
ZH中文
达到
dào-dào
ZUZU
ufike
u-fi-ke

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