Translation and Meaning
- Word: acquérir
- Language: French
- Meaning: acquire
- CEFR Level: B2
- Part of speech: verb
- Topic: French Réussite et Progrès
Pronunciation audio
Listen to how "acquérir" sounds in French.
Example Sentences
- Elle essaie d'acquérir la compétence qui est importante grâce à la pratique. English: She has been trying to acquire the skill that is important through practice.
When and How to Use "acquérir"
Use "acquérir" when you want to talk about "acquire" in French. It functions as "verb". In SmartWords it is linked to the French Réussite et Progrès topic. Because it appears in B2 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your French study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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