accompaniment

S2 W2

BrE /əˈkʌm.pə.nɪ.mənt/ AmE /əˈkæmp.ə.neɪ.mənt/

noun en → es

1 MUSIC [singular] B1

a piece of music that is played or sung at the same time as another piece, to make it sound better

acompañamiento musical

  • accompaniment to sth

Collocations piano accompaniment · orchestral accompaniment

  • The piano provides a delicate accompaniment.

    El piano proporciona un acompañamiento delicado.

2 FOOD [singular] B1

food that is served with the main part of a meal to make it more interesting or enjoyable

acompañamiento (de comida)

  • accompaniment to sth

Collocations vegetable accompaniment · meat accompaniment

  • The steak was served with a tasty vegetable accompaniment.

    La carne fue servida con un acompañamiento de vegetales delicioso.

3 COMPANY [singular] B1

a person or group of people who are with someone else, especially when they go somewhere together

acompañante, acompañamiento (persona)

  • accompaniment to sb

Collocations travel accompaniment · dining accompaniment

  • She went on holiday with her husband as her sole accompaniment.

    Ella viajó de vacaciones con su esposo como único acompañante.