erreichen

Definitions of erreichen
  1. verb
    reach a destination, either real or abstract
    synonyms: bringen, gelangen
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    types:
    aufarbeiten
    reach the point where one should be after a delay
    absehen, abzielen, anlegen, ausgehen, bezwecken, hinsteuern, hinzielen, reflektieren
    reach or gain access to
    durchkommen, durchmachen, durchstehen
    succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems
  2. verb
    establish communication with someone
    synonyms: melden
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    type of:
    interagieren
    act together or towards others or with others
  3. verb
    to extend as far as
    synonyms: herankommen, heranreichen
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    types:
    hineingreifen, hingreifen, zugreifen
    run into or up to
    type of:
    befinden, beziehen, einnehmen, sein
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
  4. verb
    to gain with effort
    synonyms: bewerkstelligen, bewirken, bringen, erzielen, gelangen, leisten, vollbringen
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    types:
    auslaufen, hinauslaufen
    attain
    type of:
    meistern, schaffen, schmeißen
    attain success or reach a desired goal
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