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acompañado

accompanied

adjective ah-kohm-pah-NYAH-doh Less Common

Usage Note

Acompañado is the past participle of acompañar used as an adjective, agreeing in gender and number: bien acompañada, mal acompañados. The phrase bien acompañado ('in good company') is idiomatic. When used with estar, it describes a temporary state: está acompañado ('he has company right now'); contrast with solo ('alone'), its natural opposite.

Examples

"Llegó acompañado de su hermana."

Natural Translation

He arrived accompanied by his sister.

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