ambientar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to set to locate (a play, etc.), to assign a backdrop to
  • (transitive) to provide an ambiance to a place
  • (reflexive) to settle into, to settle in, to acclimate

Etymology

Affix from Spanish, Castilian ambiente (environment).

Origin

Spanish

ambiente

Gloss

environment

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