alcanzamos
Alcanzamos is the first-person plural form of the Spanish verb alcanzar. The verb, in general, means to reach, to get to a place, or to attain or achieve a goal. The form "alcanzamos" can function as either the present indicative (we reach, we are reaching) or the pretérito perfecto simple, commonly called the preterite (we reached) in the nosotros form. Because both tenses share the same spelling, context or time expressions are needed to determine the intended tense.
Alcanzar is transitive, so it requires a direct object that indicates what is reached or achieved. It
Common synonyms include lograr, conseguir, and llegar a. While all convey attainment, alcanzar often highlights the
Present tense: Este año alcanzamos la cumbre tras una larga subida. We reach the summit after a
Past tense: Ayer alcanzamos la meta propuesta. We reached the proposed goal yesterday.
Temporal distinction: Alcanzamos el objetivo en menos de dos horas. We reached the objective in less than
The participle is alcanzado; the noun form is alcance. The adjective alcanzable describes something attainable.