el
masculine
/aˈkoso/
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Translation
harassment
Word origin
A deverbal noun from acosar ('to hound, to harass'), ultimately from Latin cursus ('a running, a course').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cursus
- English cognates
- course
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralacosos
Examples
Denunció .
She reported the harassment to the police.
escolar .
Bullying at school is a serious problem.
Sufrió .
He suffered harassment at his workplace.
.
The company has a policy against harassment.
¿ acudir ?
Who can I turn to in case of harassment?
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