No. 647 in Portuguese
acompanhar
To accompany or to follow.
In a sentence
Eu gosto de acompanhar podcasts enquanto caminho.
I enjoy following along with podcasts while I walk.
Here, 'acompanhar' means to follow along or listen to something as an activity.
Ele pediu para acompanhar o chefe durante a reunião.
He asked to accompany the boss during the meeting.
In this sentence, 'acompanhar' implies physically accompanying someone or participating in their activities.
Você gostaria de acompanhar seu pedido com uma bebida?
Would you like to pair your order with a drink?
Here, 'acompanhar' refers to adding a complement or pairing something with another item.
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