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No. 6,002 in Spanish

acocen

"Acocen" is a form of the verb "acocer," meaning "to boil" or "to cook by boiling."

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  • Que se acocen en estos asientos para no llamar la atención.

    Let them huddle in these seats to not draw attention.

    The term 'acocen' is used as a reflexive verb in subjunctive form to mean 'to huddle together' or 'to take cover'.

  • Es importante que los niños se acocen al pasar el viento fuerte.

    It is important for the children to huddle when the strong wind passes.

    'Acocen' coming from 'acocerse', is here used as a suggestion or necessity in subjunctive mode indicating behavior.

  • Durante el juego, los animales se acocen en los arbustos para esconderse.

    During the game, the animals huddle in the bushes to hide.

    'Acocen' indicates the action of huddling or hiding, especially done by animals or people, in this context.

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