acompañarse
/a.kom.paˈɲaɾ.se/verb★Intermediate
informal
To go or do something with oneself, often for comfort or enjoyment.
Acompañarse de un buen libro es relajante.
Accompanying oneself with a good book is relaxing.
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This reflexive verb is often used to describe actions one does to keep oneself company or enhance an experience.
Collocations
acompañarse deto accompany oneself with
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💡Pro Tip
Reflexive Usage
Remember that 'acompañarse' is a reflexive verb, so it always requires a reflexive pronoun (me, te, se, etc.).
📖Word Origin
Derived from the verb 'acompañar' (to accompany) with the reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating the action is done to oneself.
📝Usage Notes
This verb is commonly used in contexts where someone is doing something to keep themselves company or enhance their own experience.
Word Breakdown
a-
to
prefixcompañ-
companion
root-ar
verb ending
suffix-se
reflexive
suffixDiccionario Español-Inglés