Spanish word

lograr

Pronunciation

IPA/loˈɣɾaɾ/

Meaning

  • verbaccomplish

Example

Espero lograr mi objetivo este año.

I hope to accomplish my goal this year.

Illustration for lograr (accomplish)

More examples

Negociamos todo el día para lograr un acuerdo.

We negotiated all day to reach an agreement.

Core concept

A crossed-off to-do list item.

Common phrases

  • lograr un objetivo

    accomplish a goal

  • lograr un acuerdo

    reach an agreement

  • lograr resultados

    achieve results

Similar words

conseguir: Secures a desired object or outcome through effort or the right approach.
alcanzar: Attains a target, destination, or level reached after steady progress.
realizar: Puts a plan or idea into practical effect so it becomes tangible.
cumplir: Satisfies or carries out an obligation, promise, or prescribed duty.

Definition in Spanish

Conseguir la realización o el cumplimiento de un propósito, plan o tarea.

Word origin

The verb derives from Iberian Romance and is historically paired with the noun logro 'achievement', and it denotes obtaining the fulfillment of an intended plan or task.

Usage tips

  • Lograr is often used with an infinitive to mean accomplishing something, and in casual speech speakers commonly use conseguir instead.

Other meanings

  • realizeverb

Opposites

Related words

  • logroachievementnoun
  • logradoaccomplishedadjective
  • logrableachievableadjective

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