Portuguese language

How to pronounce acquire in Portuguese?

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Type Words
Synonyms develop, get, grow, produce
Type of change
Has types work up, cut, feather, fledge, get up, leaf, pod, pupate, regrow, spring, sprout, stock, stool, teethe, tiller
Verb group develop, evolve
Type Words
Synonyms develop, evolve
Type of change
Verb group get, formulate, explicate, develop, produce, grow


I acquired a strong aversion to television.
Type Words
Synonyms larn, learn
Has types relearn, study, take in, hit the books, ingest, absorb, assimilate, catch up
Derivation acquisition


Children acquire language at an amazing rate.
Type Words
Synonyms gain, win
Type of get
Has types cozen


I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese.
Type Words
Synonyms get
Has types turn, preempt, press out, purchase, profit, pull in, benefit, borrow, bring in, buy, call for, capture, catch, take in, take, obtain, partake, partake in, pick up, poll, charter, clear, collect, come by, come into, come up, come upon, share, accept, retrieve, repossess, rent, regain, earn, engage, enter upon, recuperate, recover, express, extract, win back, find, win, gain, garner, gather up, recoup, reclaim, get, get back, get hold, glom, have, hire, receive, realize, inherit, isolate, lease, line up, realise, luck into, make
Verb group incur, find, obtain, get, receive
Derivation acquisitive, acquisition, acquirable, acquirer, acquiring


They acquired a new pet.
Type Words
Synonyms adopt, assume, take, take on
Type of change
Has types re-assume
Type Words
Type of situate, locate