to catch up with him/it, to reach him/it
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcanzo | alcanzamos |
| Second | alcanzas | — |
| Third | alcanza | alcanzan |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcanzo | alcanzamos |
| Second | alcanzas | — |
| Third | alcanza | alcanzan |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcancé | alcanzamos |
| Third | alcanzó | alcanzaron |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcanzaré | alcanzaremos |
| Second | alcanzarás | — |
| Third | alcanzará | — |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcanzaré | alcanzaremos |
| Second | alcanzarás | — |
| Third | alcanzará | — |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | alcanzaría | — |
| Third | alcanzaría | — |
Por favor, pon esto donde no puedan alcanzarlo los niños.
Please put this somewhere children can't reach it.
I can't reach it.
Claro, cuanto más seamos, más fácil nos resultará alcanzarlo.
Of course, the more of us there are, the easier it will be to achieve it.
— Los 400 golpes (1959)
Él corría tan rápido que no pudimos alcanzarlo.
He ran so fast that we couldn't catch up with him.
Lograron alcanzarlo, pero se desvaneció.
They managed to reach him, but he vanished.
— Paddington 2 (2017)
Corrí lo más rápido que pude para alcanzarlo.
I ran as fast as I could to catch up with him.
Ella caminó tan rápido como pudo para alcanzarlo.
She walked as fast as she could to catch up with him.
Déjalo en un sitio seguro donde los niños no puedan alcanzarlo.
Leave it in a safe place where children cannot reach it.
Por mucho que lo intente, nunca puedo alcanzarlo.
No matter how hard I try, I can never reach it.