obtain

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əbˈteɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əbˈteɪn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(əb tān)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
obtain [sth] vtr (get, acquire [sth])conseguir vtr
  obtener vtr
 After four years at Oxford, Lisa obtained a doctorate.
 Después de cuatro años en Oxford, Lisa consiguió un doctorado.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
obtain vi formal, uncommon (prevail) (formal)regir vi
  prevalecer vi
 The morals that obtain today are different from the morals that obtained in ancient Rome.
 La moral que rige hoy en día es diferente de la que regía en la antigua Roma.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
obtain a divorce v expr (end a marriage legally)divorciarse v prnl
  conseguir el divorcio loc verb
 Janine has grown tired of her husband's affairs, and wants to obtain a divorce.
 Janine se cansó de las aventuras de su marido y quiere divorciarse.
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