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conseguirte

kon-seh-GEER-teh

verbA2irregular (stem-changing) ir
to get (it) for you?when obtaining an object or opportunity for another person
Also:to find (it) for you?searching and successfully locating something for someone,to manage to reach you?less common; meaning to finally get a hold of someone

Quick Reference

gerundconsiguiéndote
past Participleconseguido (el 'te' moves before the verb)
infinitiveconseguir

📝 In Action

Puedo conseguirte una mesa para esta noche.

A1

I can get you a table for tonight.

Voy a conseguirte el número de teléfono que necesitas.

A2

I am going to find the phone number you need for you.

Es difícil conseguirte un descuento en esta tienda.

B1

It is hard to get you a discount in this store.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • obtenértelo (to obtain it for you)
  • buscarte (to look for (and get) for you)

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • conseguirte un trabajoto get you a job
  • conseguirte una citato get you an appointment/date

💡 Grammar Points

The 'te' tail

The 'te' at the end of the word means 'for you.' In Spanish, you can attach this directly to the base form of the verb.

Spelling Change

The base verb 'conseguir' changes its 'e' to an 'i' in many forms (like 'consigo'), but the 'u' stays silent to keep the 'g' sound hard.

❌ Common Pitfalls

Pronunciation error

Mistake: "Pronouncing it like 'con-seh-GWEER-teh'."

Correction: The 'u' is silent. It sounds like 'GEER' (as in 'gear').

⭐ Usage Tips

Moving the 'te'

If you use a helping verb like 'quiero' (I want), you can say 'Quiero conseguirte algo' OR 'Te quiero conseguir algo.' Both are perfect!

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedeste consiguieran
yote consiguiera
te consiguieras
vosotroste consiguierais
nosotroste consiguiéramos
él/ella/ustedte consiguiera

present

ellos/ellas/ustedeste consigan
yote consiga
te consigas
vosotroste consigáis
nosotroste consigamos
él/ella/ustedte consiga

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedeste consiguieron
yote conseguí
te conseguiste
vosotroste conseguisteis
nosotroste conseguimos
él/ella/ustedte consiguió

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedeste conseguían
yote conseguía
te conseguías
vosotroste conseguíais
nosotroste conseguíamos
él/ella/ustedte conseguía

present

ellos/ellas/ustedeste consiguen
yote consigo
te consigues
vosotroste conseguís
nosotroste conseguimos
él/ella/ustedte consigue

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: conseguirte

Question 1 of 1

What does 'conseguirte' mean in the sentence 'Voy a conseguirte el libro'?

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Word Family

conseguir(to get/achieve) - verb

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'conseguirte' a single word or two?

Technically, it is the verb 'conseguir' with the pronoun 'te' attached. In Spanish, we write these as one word when the verb is in its base form.

Can I use 'conseguirte' for finding a person?

Yes, if you mean 'I'm going to find/reach you,' though it is more common for objects or opportunities.