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From re- (back) +‎ costa +‎ -ar.

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recostar (first-person singular present recosto, first-person singular preterite recostei, past participle recostado)

  1. (transitive) to lean something back
    Synonym: deitar
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean back
    Synonym: deitar

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Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From re- (back) +‎ costa +‎ -ar.

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recostar (first-person singular present recosto, first-person singular preterite recostei, past participle recostado)

  1. (transitive) to lean something back
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean back

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Etymology edit

From re- +‎ costa (side).

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  • IPA(key): /rekosˈtaɾ/ [re.kosˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧cos‧tar

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recostar (first-person singular present recuesto, first-person singular preterite recosté, past participle recostado)

  1. to lay (put in a horizontal position)
  2. (reflexive) to lie down
    Synonym: acostar

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