llegar

/ʝeˈɡaɾ/, [ɟ͡ʝeˈɣ̞aɾ], /ʝeˈɡaɾ/, [ɟ͡ʝeˈɣ̞aɾ]

arrive, go to, to get

Examples

Somos las primeras en llegar.

We are the first to arrive.

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Fue eliminado antes de llegar a la final.

He was eliminated before he got to the finals.

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Él puede llegar a ser jugador de béisbol.

He may become a baseball player.

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Disculpas a todos por llegar tarde.

I am sorry to all of you for being late.

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Debe de haber una manera de llegar a una solución diplomática.

There must be a way to arrive at a diplomatic solution.

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¿Qué tan pronto vamos a llegar?

How soon are we going to arrive?

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Dimos la gran andada para llegar a la cumbre.

We took a long hike up to the summit.

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Él tomó un taxi para llegar allá a tiempo.

He took a taxi to get there in time.

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Acabo de llegar a la cima de una montaña. Es verdaderamente sorprendente porque según mi mapa, debería haber un lago.

I've just arrived at the top of a mountain. That's really surprising, because according to my map, there should be a lake here.

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Él acababa de llegar.

He had just arrived.

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Él prometió nunca más llegar tarde.

He has promised never to be late again.

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Acaba de llegar a casa.

He has just come home.

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Deberíamos llegar si no hay demasiado tráfico.

We should make it if the traffic isn't too heavy.

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No quiero llegar atrasado al trabajo.

I don't want to be late for work.

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No hay otro modo de llegar a la isla más que por bote.

There is no way of reaching the island other than by boat.

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¿Puedes decirme cómo llegar a Lincoln Center?

Can you tell me how to get to Lincoln Center?

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¿Cuánto tiempo creer que tomará llegar al aeropuerto?

How long do you think it will take to go to the airport?

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Un asunto urgente me impidió llegar antes.

Urgent business kept me from coming sooner.

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Perdona por llegar tarde.

Sorry for being late.

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Enséñame cómo llegar a la parada de autobús.

Show me the way to the bus stop.

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