conquistar

Sentences
An user
É   melhor   conquistar   a   si   mesmo   do que   vencer   mil   batalhas .

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles.

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An user
Não
🚫
   basta   conquistar   a   sabedoria ,  é   preciso  usá-la.

It is not enough to conquer wisdom, it is necessary to use it.

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Meaning

  1. to conquer
  2. to conquer
  3. to captivate, to charm, to seduce (to attract the attention of someone)

Concepts

conquer
overcome
capture
invade
land
make
win
attain

sweep off the feet

build
convince
Synonyms

adquirir
C2
fazer
A1
ganhar
A2
infestar
invadir
B2
Translations

conquérir
conquistar
conquerir
conquistare
veroveren
erobern
conquistar

vincō

gewinnen
besiegen

νικώ

sconfiggere
erwerben

fer-se

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kõ.kisˈta(ʁ)/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
Latin
conquisitus
In summary

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *conquisitāre, from Latin conquisitus, past participle of conquīrō. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese conquerer. It may also be analyzed as an internal derivative of the past participle of the aforementioned Old Portuguese verb, or an early Romance formation; compare the other cognates on this page.

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