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Gelangen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gelangen" is used as verb with the meaning of "arrive", "reach" or "get to".
Essential properties of "gelangen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: gelangen
- Simple past: gelangte
- Participle: gelangt
regularintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "gelangen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To arrive at a specific place or destination"
- Definition: "To arrive at a specific place or destination."
- Translation(s): arrive, reach, get to
- Synonym(s): ankommen, erreichen, eintreffen
- Antonym(s): verlassen
- Related word(s): kommen, erreichen, ankommen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir gelangten nach einer langen Reise endlich ans Ziel.
- Wie gelange ich am besten zum Bahnhof?
- Die Nachricht gelangte schnell an die Öffentlichkeit.
2.) "To obtain or achieve something after effort"
- Definition: "To obtain or achieve something, especially after effort."
- Translation(s): obtain, achieve, gain, acquire
- Synonym(s): erlangen, erreichen, erzielen
- Related word(s): bekommen, erhalten, erwerben
📝 Some usage examples:
- Sie gelangte zu großem Ruhm durch ihre Entdeckung.
- Wie gelange ich an diese Informationen?
- Er gelangte durch harte Arbeit an die Spitze des Unternehmens.
3.) "To transition between states or reach a situation"
- Definition: "To transition from one state to another or reach a certain situation."
- Translation(s): reach, get into, fall into, come to
- Synonym(s): kommen, geraten, werden
- Related word(s): sich entwickeln, übergehen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Unternehmen gelangte in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten.
- Wie gelange ich zu dieser Erkenntnis?
- Die Situation gelangte außer Kontrolle.