me acerqué

I approached

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phrase Uncommon #12,740
I approached Refers to moving closer to someone or something. It is the first-person past tense of acercarse.
SP: Me acerqué a la ventana para mirar afuera.
EN: I went over to the window to look outside.

Cuando me acerqué a él, noté que algo iba mal.

When I approached him, I noticed that something was wrong.

— Solaris (1972)

Me acerqué a McRyan.

I approached McRyan.

— Impacto (1981)

Ninguna de las personas a las que me acerqué me ha respondido.

None of the people I approached have responded to me.

Me acerqué más a la puerta.

I moved closer to the door.

Me acerqué.

I approached.

Después de eso, me acerqué a mi marido y le di una bofetada.

After that, I approached my husband and slapped him.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Por puro rencor, nunca me acerqué a él.

Out of pure spite, I never went near him.

— La venganza de Manon (1986)

Me acerqué a la puerta.

I approached the door.

Así que me acerqué al fuego.

So I went closer to the fire.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Me acerqué para besarla, ella dio vuelta su cara.

I went to kiss her, but she turned her face away.

— La gran belleza (2013)