What does "acoger" mean in English?

Learn the English meaning of "acoger" with examples and practice

Spanish

acoger

English

to welcome

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Alternative translations of "acoger"

to receive
to host
to embrace
to adopt

Examples of how to use "acoger" in Spanish

Spanish
Nos acogieron con mucha amabilidad.
English
They welcomed us very kindly.
Spanish
Yo siempre acojo a los invitados.
English
I always host the guests.
Spanish
Ella acogió al perro perdido ayer.
English
She welcomed the lost dog yesterday.
Spanish
Nosotros acogíamos a los estudiantes extranjeros.
English
We used to host foreign students.
Spanish
Mañana acogeré a mi sobrino en casa.
English
Tomorrow I will host my nephew at home.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "acoger" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to English
Nos acogieron con mucha amabilidad.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
What does "acoger" mean in English? | Habladoo