consiguiendo
“consiguiendo” means “getting” in Spanish (obtaining an object or a result).
getting
Also: achieving, managing to
📝 In Action
Estoy consiguiendo mejores notas este año.
A2I am getting better grades this year.
Poco a poco, estamos consiguiendo nuestros objetivos.
B1Little by little, we are achieving our goals.
Siguen consiguiendo nuevos clientes para la empresa.
B1They keep on getting new clients for the company.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: consiguiendo
Question 1 of 2
Which of these is the correct 'ing' form of 'conseguir'?
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📚 Etymology▼
Derived from the Latin 'consequi', where 'con-' means 'together' and 'sequi' means 'to follow'. It implies following something until you reach it.
First recorded: 13th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'consiguiendo' used for people or things?
It's usually used for things, like goals, objects, or results. If you 'get' a person in the sense of 'bringing them along', you usually use 'trayendo' or 'buscando'.
What is the difference between 'consiguiendo' and 'logrando'?
They are very similar! 'Consiguiendo' is more common for physical objects or general results, while 'logrando' sounds slightly more like achieving a hard-earned dream or success.