English–Spanish
“accompany” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/akompaˈɲaɾ/
Example
¿Puedes acompañar a tu hermana al cine esta noche?
Can you accompany your sister to the movies tonight?
How to say “accompany” in Spanish
“Accompany” in Spanish is acompañar.
A person walking alongside another.
Example sentences with acompañar
La música suele acompañar la cena sin llegar a dominarla.
Music often accompanies dinner without coming to dominate it.
Tips for using acompañar
- When the object is a person, acompañar normally takes the preposition a (acompañar a alguien), while llevar often implies taking someone somewhere and acompañar emphasizes being with them.