acoplar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French accoupler.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): [akoˈplaɾ]
  • (Paulista) IPA(key): [akoˈpla(ɹ)]
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): [akoˈpla(ɻ)]
  • (Carioca) IPA(key): [akoˈpla(χ)]

Verb

acoplar (first-person singular present indicative acoplo, past participle acoplado)

  1. couple (to join two things together)

Conjugation

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Spanish

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin copulare (to combine); cf. French accoupler, Portuguese acoplar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akoˈplaɾ/

Verb

acoplar (first-person singular present acoplo, first-person singular preterite acoplé, past participle acoplado)

  1. (transitive) to couple
  2. (reflexive) to adapt oneself

Conjugation

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