to approach, to come closer
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Second | acércate | acérquense |
| Third | acérquese | acerquen |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | — | acercarnos |
| Second | acercarte | — |
Nadie quiso acercarse porque era algo aterrador.
Nobody wanted to go near it because it was terrifying.
— El niño y la garza (2023)
Los botes pueden acercarse desde el agua.
The boats can approach from the water.
— Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal (2026)
Había que tener pelotas para acercarse a ella.
You had to have balls to approach her.
— Río Místico (2003)
No pudo acercarse al arma del crimen.
He couldn't get near the murder weapon.
— Los renglones torcidos de Dios (2022)
El niño no quiso acercarse al extraño porque le habían enseñado a ser cauteloso con desconocidos.
The boy did not want to approach the stranger because he had been taught to be cautious with strangers.
Quieren acercarse a mis amigos, tocarlos, saberlo todo.
They want to get close to my friends, touch them, know everything about them.
— La sociedad de la nieve (2023)