adelantar | |
1. v. to bring forward, advance, to move forward (in space or time) | |
2. v. to pay in advance | |
3. v. to outstrip, to outrun | |
4. v. to make progress | |
5. v. to overtake, to pass (to pass a more slowly moving object) | |
6. v. to move up, speed up (to make something happen faster or come sooner) | |
7. v. to fast forward (e.g. a film or recording) | |
8. v. to preempt | |
9. v. to anticipate, to forestall (+ a) | |
10. v. to get ahead of, to stay ahead of (+ a) | |
11. v. to jump the gun, get ahead of oneself | |
12. v. to be brought forward | |
Spanish > Spanish | |
adelantarse | |
1. v. Ganar la delantera a alguno andando o corriendo, dejarle atrás. | |
Uso: se emplea también como transitivo: adelantar. | |
2. v. Exceder a alguno, aventajársele. | |
3. v. Venir antes. | |
4. v. Prevenir un suceso. | |
5. v. Dícese del caballo que fuerza la mano del jinete, o bien que este lo abandona y avanza o gana más terreno del que debe. | |
6. v. Anticiparse, apresurarse, acelerarse, llegar antes. | |
7. v. Sobreponerse a los demás, llevar o tomar la iniciativa de alguna cosa. | |
8. v. Atreverse, arrojarse, desvergonzarse, faltar al respeto de palabra o de obra. | |