acostar
Meaning
- (transitive) to lay
- (transitive) to put to bed
- to land, put in, berth
- to arrive at the coast
- (reflexive) to go to bed, to lie down
- (reflexive) to sleep with
Concepts
lull to sleep
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
a‧cos‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/akosˈtaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
From a- + costa (“coast”) + -ar. Cognate with English accost (“to lie alongside”, obsolete definition).
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