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    Acompañar (en. Accompany)

    /ako̞m.paˈɲaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To provide company to someone.
    I am going to accompany my sister to the doctor.
    Voy a acompañar a mi hermana al médico.
    To go alongside someone or something on a journey.
    The dog accompanies its owner during walks.
    El perro acompaña a su dueño durante las caminatas.
    To include or add something along with another thing.
    The musician accompanies his singing with the guitar.
    El músico acompaña su canto con la guitarra.
    To attend or be present at an event.
    She wants to accompany her friends to the party.
    Ella quiere acompañar a sus amigos a la fiesta.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'accompanare', which means 'to accompany'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to accompany someone
    To provide company to a person.
    acompañar a alguien
    to accompany the food
    Refers to the dishes served alongside the main dish.
    acompañar la comida
    don't worry, I'll accompany you
    Expression indicating that company will be offered to someone.
    no te preocupes, te acompaño

    Related Words

    company
    The state of being with someone.
    compañía
    accompaniment
    The act of accompanying someone or something.
    acompañamiento
    to accompany in feeling
    Expression of solidarity or condolences towards someone.
    acompañar en el sentimiento

    Slang Meanings

    To go to a party with someone so as not to be alone.
    I'm going to accompany Juan to the party, I don't want to go alone.
    Voy a acompañar a Juan a la fiesta, no quiero ir solo.
    To do something in a group to make it more fun.
    Let's accompany María to the movies, it will be more fun that way.
    Vamos a acompañar a María al cine, así será más divertido.