Canadian French Meaning of obtain

obtenir

Other Canadian French words related to obtenir

Definitions and Meaning of obtain in English

Wordnet

obtain (v)

come into possession of

receive a specified treatment (abstract)

be valid, applicable, or true

Webster

obtain (v. t.)

To hold; to keep; to possess.

To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way.

Webster

obtain (v. i.)

To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general; to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.

To prevail; to succeed.

To gain or have a firm footing; to become recognized or established; to become or be prevalent or general; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer.

FAQs About the word obtain

obtenir

come into possession of, receive a specified treatment (abstract), be valid, applicable, or trueTo hold; to keep; to possess., To get hold of by effort; to gain

Acquérir,atteindre,gagner,profit,récolter,obtenir,faire,se procurer,récolte,gagner

Perdre,donner,subvention,perdre,Payer,accord,rendement,abandonner,Remettre,se départir de (quelque chose)

obstupefy => Stupéfier, obstupefactive => stupéfiant, obstupefaction => stupéfaction, obstruent => Obstruante, obstructor => Obstacle,