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B2 · Verb

erlangen

to obtain, secure

Word details

erlangt, erlangte, hat erlangt[ɛɐ̯ˈlaŋən]to obtain, secureBei den Wahlen erlangt die grüne Partei die Mehrheit.The Green Party obtains a majority in the elections.
Same stem:verlangen
Word family:langlangsam
Similar meaning:sichern

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