Inklingo

logra

/LO-grah/

achieves

A hiker standing on a mountain peak with their arms raised in triumph.

A person achieves their goal of reaching the summit.

logra(verb)

A2regular ar

achieves

?

reaching a goal or obtaining something desired

Also:

gets

?

obtaining a specific result

,

reaches

?

attaining a specific level or target

📝 In Action

Ella logra todas sus metas.

A2

She achieves all her goals.

El equipo logra la victoria en el último minuto.

B1

The team reaches victory in the last minute.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • logra el éxitoachieves success
  • logra un acuerdoreaches an agreement

💡 Grammar Points

Who is 'Logra' describing?

Use 'logra' when talking about a person (he/she), a single thing (it), or when addressing someone formally as 'usted' in the present tense.

The Imperative Command

This same word 'logra' is also used to give a friendly command to someone you know well (like saying 'Achieve it!').

❌ Common Pitfalls

Success vs. Achieve

Mistake: "Using 'logra' to simply mean 'is successful'."

Correction: Use 'tiene éxito' for general success. Use 'logra' when you want to mention a specific thing that was achieved.

⭐ Usage Tips

Natural Sounding Spanish

Native speakers use 'logra' frequently to describe results that took some effort to reach.

A small child successfully tying a shoelace on their own.

A child manages to complete a difficult task.

logra(verb)

B1

manages to

?

succeeding in doing something difficult

📝 In Action

Por fin logra abrir la caja.

B1

He finally manages to open the box.

Ella logra terminar el trabajo a tiempo.

B1

She manages to finish the work on time.

💡 Grammar Points

Logra + Action

When 'logra' is followed directly by another verb (the action), it means the person succeeded in doing that specific thing.

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedeslograran
yolograra
lograras
vosotroslograrais
nosotroslográramos
él/ella/ustedlograra

present

ellos/ellas/ustedeslogren
yologre
logres
vosotroslogréis
nosotroslogremos
él/ella/ustedlogre

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedeslograron
yologré
lograste
vosotroslograsteis
nosotroslogramos
él/ella/ustedlogró

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedeslograban
yolograba
lograbas
vosotroslograbais
nosotroslográbamos
él/ella/ustedlograba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedeslogran
yologro
logras
vosotroslográis
nosotroslogramos
él/ella/ustedlogra

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: logra

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence means 'She manages to win'?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'logra' the same as 'consigue'?

Yes, they are very similar. 'Logra' often feels like it involves more effort or a bigger accomplishment, while 'consigue' can be used for simply obtaining something.