acostarse

go to bed, lie down

a k o s ˈt a ɾ s e → acostar
a make or become + costar to cost + se Reflexive marker
verb Uncommon #21,611
go to bed, lie down
SP: Es mejor acostarse temprano.
EN: It’s better to go to bed early.
Conjugation of acostar
SingularPlural
Second acostarte —
Past
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second acuéstate —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First — acostamos
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First — acostamos
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First — acostamos
Present

Tom dijo que le daba mucho sueño y que quería acostarse.

Tom said he was very sleepy and wanted to go to bed.

¿A qué hora hay que acostarse?

What time do you have to go to bed?

— Mi pobre angelito (1990)

Hoy hay que acostarse pronto, ¿eh?

We have to go to bed early tonight, okay?

Y luego me entero de que en vez de acostarse, lo matan.

And then I find out that instead of sleeping together, they kill him.

— Estallido mortal (1981)

Solo escuchaba música aquí, evitaba acostarse conmigo.

He only listened to music here, he avoided sleeping with me.

— La única opción (2025)

Es la hora de acostarse.

It’s time for bed.

Quiere acostarse contigo, no casarse.

He wants to sleep with you, not marry you.

— Río Místico (2003)

Todos los niños fueron a acostarse.

All the children went to bed.

¡Hora de acostarse!

Bedtime!

— Los Visitantes (1993)

Está muy enfermo y querría acostarse.

He is very ill and would like to lie down.

— Henry V (1989)

Aquí no hay dónde acostarse.

There’s nowhere to lie down here.

— Pedro Páramo (2024)

Creo que es hora de acostarse.

I think it's time to go to bed.

Los niños no quieren acostarse temprano los viernes.

The children don't want to go to bed early on Fridays.

Suele acostarse a las nueve.

He usually goes to bed at nine.

Nos tenemos que ir, el niño ya debe acostarse a dormir.

We have to go, the child needs to go to bed now.

— მონანიება (1987)

¿Quieren acostarse ya?

Do you want to go to bed now?

— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)

Es hora de acostarse.

It's time to go to bed.

Hora de acostarse.

Bedtime.

— Malcolm X (1992)