alcançar

This is the 1061st most frequent Portuguese word.

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alcançar

To reach or achieve.


In this sentence, 'alcançar' expresses the action of reaching or arriving at a physical location after effort.

Ele conseguiu alcançar o topo da montanha.

He managed to reach the top of the mountain.


Here, 'alcançar' is used figuratively to denote achieving or attaining goals or aspirations after effort.

Ela se esforçou para alcançar seus sonhos.

She strived to achieve her dreams.


In this usage, 'alcançar' implies extending communication or influence to a broader audience or group.

Podemos alcançar mais pessoas com essa campanha.

We can reach more people with this campaign.