anticipate in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for anticipate in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.anticipate [Am ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt, Brit anˈtɪsɪpeɪt] VB trans

1.1. anticipate (expect):

the police do not anticipate violence

la policía no prevé actos de violencia

I don't anticipate any problems

no creo que vaya a haber ningún problema

it was more difficult than anticipated

resultó más difícil de lo que se había previsto or de lo que se esperaba

to anticipate -ing

tener previsto +  infin

we don't anticipate making any major changes

no tenemos previsto hacer ningún cambio importante

1.2. anticipate (look forward to):

anticipate

esperar

an eagerly anticipated event

un acontecimiento esperado con ansiedad

2.1. anticipate (foresee and act accordingly):

anticipate movements/objections/needs

prever

I anticipated the blow

vi venir el golpe

2.2. anticipate (preempt):

anticipate

anticiparse a

anticipate

adelantarse a

they anticipated us by publishing their version first

se nos anticiparon or adelantaron publicando antes su versión

3.1. anticipate:

anticipate income/inheritance

gastar de antemano

anticipate command

anticiparse a

anticipate command

adelantarse a

3.2. anticipate (be precursor of):

anticipate

anticiparse a

II.anticipate [Am ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt, Brit anˈtɪsɪpeɪt] VB intr

anticipate

anticiparse

Translations for anticipate in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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prever acontecimiento/consecuencias

to anticipate

lo siento, pero no podía prever lo que iba a suceder

I'm sorry, but I couldn't foresee o anticipate what was going to happen

anticipate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for anticipate in the English»Spanish Dictionary

anticipate [ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt, Am -ə-] VB trans

1. anticipate (expect, foresee):

anticipate

prever

to anticipate doing/being sth

tener previsto hacer/ser algo

2. anticipate (look forward to):

anticipate

esperar (con ilusión)

3. anticipate (act in advance of):

anticipate

anticiparse a

to anticipate one's inheritance

gastarse de antemano la herencia

Translations for anticipate in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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anticipar

to anticipate

no anticipemos los acontecimientos

let's not anticipate events

adelantarse

to anticipate

anticipate Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to anticipate doing/being sth

tener previsto hacer/ser algo

to anticipate one's inheritance

gastarse de antemano la herencia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The show focuses on song repetition to help children anticipate the next activity.

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All subsequent forecasts anticipated the typhoon would pass within 185 km (115 mi).

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The goal was to anticipate and utilize new media trends, platforms and strategies, while creating strong and equitable partnerships to develop artists' careers.

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The majority of the description of changes that the participants anticipated was mostly facial.

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Generally, a lower reading (0.6) of the ratio reflects a bullish sentiment among investors as they buy more calls, anticipating an uptrend.

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If instead of anticipating pleasure, we expect pain, feelings of love are unlikely to survive, let alone thrive.

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Because of widespread studio support, manufacturers anticipated that demand for the units would be high.

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The state anticipates a special levy of $9.51 per employee to meet this interest payment.

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It also takes into account expected changes in economic conditions, changes in the technological environment, etc. and proposes measures to anticipate these changes.

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A broad audience of different groups and organizations was anticipated.

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