adelantar
Spanish
Etymology
From adelante (“forward”).
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (transitive) to bring forward, advance, to move forward (in space or time)
- (transitive) to pay in advance
- Synonym: anticipar
- (transitive) to outstrip, to outrun
- (intransitive) to make progress
- Synonym: avanzar
- (transitive) to overtake, to pass (to pass a more slowly moving object)
- Synonym: rebasar
- (transitive) to move up, speed up (to make something happen faster or come sooner)
- (transitive) to fast forward (e.g. a film or recording)
- (reflexive) to preempt
- (reflexive) to anticipate, to forestall (+ a)
- (reflexive) to get ahead of, to stay ahead of (+ a)
- (reflexive) to jump the gun, get ahead of oneself
- (reflexive) to be brought forward