acechar

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acechar

[aseˈt͡ʃaɾ] Venezuela, seseante
[aθeˈt͡ʃaɾ] no seseante

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Del latín assectārī ('acompañar')

verb haber acechado · acechando · habiendo acechado · acechado · acecho · acechas

Observar cautelosamente a alguien esperando la oportunidad para atacar.
Similar: atalayar, custodiar, esperar

In English

stalk to approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer
lurk to remain concealed in order to ambush

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@misc{acechar_2026,
  title = {acechar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/acechar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}