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Dictionary translations for "acquis"

acquis adjective

acquis / acquise / acquis / acquises

acquired (au sens général, psychologique, médical)

Elle a acquis des connaissances en français.

She acquired a knowledge of French.

accepted (principe, droit)

l' acquis m noun

pl. acquis

knowledge [ˈnɔlɪdʒ] (connaissances)

Il a acquis des connaissances par divers livres.

He has gleaned knowledge from various books.

gains [ɡeɪnˈseɪ] (avantages)

Bien mal acquis ne profite jamais.

Ill-gotten gains are short-lived.

achievement [əˈtʃi:vmənt] (réussite)

acquérir verb Conjugation

acquiers / acquis / acquis

acquire [əˈkwaɪə] (possessif)

Peut-on acquérir ce best-seller dans une librairie d'Akita ?

Is it possible to acquire the bestseller in the bookstore in Akita?

obtain [əbˈteɪn] (obtenir)

Il a acquis un tableau que Picasso a peint au cours des dernières années de sa vie.

He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.

develop [dɪˈveləp] (développer)

purchase [ˈpə:tʃəs]

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s'acquérir verb Conjugation

m'acquiers / m'acquis / acquis

acquire [əˈkwaɪə] (possessif)

Elle a acquis des connaissances en français.

She acquired a knowledge of French.

Phrases with "acquis" (20)

acquis salariaux - wage gains
acquis sociaux - social benefits
acquis syndicaux - union gains
avantages acquis - vested benefits
biens mal acquis - ill-gotten gains
clause de maintien des droits acquis - grandfather clause
droit acquis - vested right
par acquis de conscience - to put one's mind at rest
prendre pour acquis - take for granted
se prendre pour acquis - take for granted

Contexts with "acquis"

Elle a acquis des connaissances en français. She acquired a knowledge of French.

Il a acquis des connaissances par divers livres. He has gleaned knowledge from various books.

Bien mal acquis ne profite jamais. Ill-gotten gains are short-lived.

Il a acquis un tableau que Picasso a peint au cours des dernières années de sa vie. He obtained a picture which Picasso had painted in his later years.

Il a acquis de nombreuses richesses ces dernières années. He acquired a vast amount of wealth in these few years.

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