got

to obtain or receive something, especially by buying it or being given it

obtener, recibir, conseguir

• get something from somebody/something

Collocations get a job · get some money

• I got the book from the library.

  Obtuve el libro de la biblioteca.

to achieve or reach a particular state, level, or position

llegar a, alcanzar, obtener

• get to somewhere

Collocations get to university · get to the top

• She got to the top of her class.

  Ella llegó a la cima de su clase.

to become or start to be in a particular state, condition, or situation

convertirse en, volverse, llegar a ser

• get cold/hot

Collocations get angry · get tired

• He got angry when he heard the news.

  Se enfadó cuando escuchó las noticias.

to understand or realize something

entender, comprender, darse cuenta de

• get that

Collocations get the point · get the idea

• I didn't get what you meant.

  No entendí lo que quisiste decir.

to arrive at a place or point in time

llegar, arribar, alcanzar

• get to somewhere

Collocations get home · get there

• We got to the station late.

  Llegamos a la estación tarde.

to have or possess something, especially when you acquire it recently

tener, poseer, contar con

• get a new car

Collocations get a new phone · get a new job

• She got a new bike.

  Ella obtuvo una nueva bicicleta.

to cause something to happen or make someone do something

causar, hacer que alguien haga algo

• get somebody to do something

Collocations get him to help · get her to agree

• I couldn't get them to listen.

  No pude hacer que me escucharan.

to earn or receive money, especially as a salary or wage

ganar, recibir (salario)

• get paid

Collocations get paid weekly/monthly · get a raise

• He gets paid by the hour.

  Él gana dinero por hora.