Acomodar
Example: Voy a acomodar los libros en la estantería esta tarde.
Definition
"Acomodar" means to arrange or place objects or people in a particular order or position, often to make a space more organized or comfortable. For example, 'Voy a acomodar los libros en la estantería esta tarde' means organizing the books on the shelf this afternoon.
Etymology
The word "acomodar" comes from the Spanish verb formed by the prefix 'a-' meaning 'to' or 'towards,' combined with 'comodar,' derived from Latin 'commodare,' meaning 'to make fit' or 'to arrange.' Did you know that "acomodar" shares roots with the English word 'accommodate,' both implying adjustment to fit needs or conditions?
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"Acomodar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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