granjear

v.

1 to earn.

2 to swindle (estafar). (Chilean Spanish)

3 to gain, to win.

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1. VT

1) (=adquirir) [+ respeto, enemigos] to earn

su actitud le granjeó una fama de intolerante — his attitude earned him a reputation as a bigot

2) And, Cono Sur (=robar) to steal

2.

See:

granjearse

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1.

verbo transitivo to earn, win

esto le granjeó fama y respeto — this earned o won her fame and respect

2.

granjearse v pron to earn, win

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1.

verbo transitivo to earn, win

esto le granjeó fama y respeto — this earned o won her fame and respect

2.

granjearse v pron to earn, win

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granjear [A1 ]

vt

to earn, win

su valor le granjeó fama y respeto her bravery earned o won her fame and respect

esto le granjeó su confianza this won o gained him their confidence

■ granjearse

v pron

to earn, win

se ha granjeado gran admiración en todo el país she has won great admiration throughout the country

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granjear verbo transitivo to win: su política de ayudas le ha granjeado muchas enemistades, his aid policies have caused him a lot of antagonism
'granjear' also found in these entries:
English:
win

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granjear

♦ vt

1. [conquistar] to earn;

su generosidad le ha granjeado la admiración de todos his generosity has earned him everyone's admiration

2. Chile [estafar] to swindle

♦ See also the pronominal verb granjearse

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granjear vt

: to earn, to win

♦ See also the reflexive verb granjearse