acogedor
cozy, welcoming
Intermediate Adjective
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Pronunciation
/akoχeˈðoɾ/
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Cultural Note
Spaniards value making their homes acogedores despite often living in smaller spaces than their American or Northern European counterparts. Warm lighting, family photos, and comfortable textiles are key. The concept is similar to Danish 'hygge' — creating warmth and intimacy at home is central to Spanish couple life.
📝 Example Sentences
Nuestro piso es pequeño pero muy acogedor.
Our apartment is small but very cozy.
Has hecho de esta casa un lugar acogedor.
You've made this house a welcoming place.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine | acogedora |
| masculine | acogedor |
| feminine_plural | acogedoras |
| masculine_plural | acogedores |