VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY
acostar(se) (ue)
to put to bed; to go to bed
First introduced in Chapter 4 — chapter overview.
How to use this word
Verb
Use acostar(se) (ue) where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see acostar(se) (ue) after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.
Example sentences
Me gusta acostar(se) (ue) en la clase de español.In our conversation circle I really like trying to put to bed; to go to bed even when I still make small mistakes.
Oigo a otros estudiantes acostar(se) (ue) en el pasillo.After lunch I keep hearing roommates who put to bed; to go to bed loudly while they walk toward the lecture hall.
FAQ
What does acostar(se) (ue) mean in Spanish?
to put to bed; to go to bed (introduced in Chapter 4 in Chapurra).
How do you use acostar(se) (ue) in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is acostar(se) (ue) in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 4. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.