How to pronounce “acostarse”

Hear how “acostarse (to go to bed)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

acostarseah-kohs-TAHR-seh
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningto go to bed
Syllablesa · cos · tar · se (4)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: TAR.
IPA/a.kos.ˈtaɾ.se/

Tips for English speakers

Learn more: Spanish R and RR · Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels

Example sentences

Me acuesto a las once.I go to bed at eleven.
Los niños se acuestan temprano.The kids go to bed early.

More words

despertarseducharsesentarsevestirsecasarsepreocuparse
Pronounce any other Spanish word →