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acostar

acostar

Catalan

Verb

acostar (first-person singular present acosto, past participle acostat)

  1. to bring closer

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • acostar-se

Portuguese

Verb

acostar (first-person singular present indicative acosto, past participle acostado)

  1. (nautical) To dock; to board

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

See costa

Verb

acostar (first-person singular present acuesto, first-person singular preterite acosté, past participle acostado)

  1. (transitive) to lay
  2. (transitive) to put to bed
    Ya es hora de acostar a los niños - "It's time to put the children to bed"
  3. (nautical) to land, put in, berth

Conjugation

  • Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables.

Derived terms

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