acotar

Catalan

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acotar (first-person singular present acoto, past participle acotat)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to bend down
    Synonym: ajupir
    • 1955, Xavier Benguerel, El testament:
      S'acotà a l'escalfapanxes amb l'intent de cremar la carta, però es repensà.
      She bent down to the fireplace with the intent of burning the letter but changed her mind.

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Derived terms

  • acot
  • acotament
  • cot

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Spanish

Etymology

From a- + coto (reserve) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akoˈtaɾ/ [a.koˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧co‧tar

Verb

acotar (first-person singular present acoto, first-person singular preterite acoté, past participle acotado)

  1. to survey land, enclose
  2. to prune or lop a tree
  3. to annotate a page
  4. to mark contours on a map
  5. to qualify
  6. to check, validate

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