adelantarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for adelantarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.adelantar VB trans

1.1. adelantar:

adelantar pieza/ficha

to move … forward

adelantar cinta

to wind … forward

1.2. adelantar fecha/viaje:

adelantar

to bring forward

2.1. adelantar (pasar) MOTOR:

adelantar

to pass

adelantar

to overtake

2.2. adelantar (pasar):

adelantar corredor

to overtake

adelantar corredor

to pass

me adelantó en la recta

she overtook me o passed me o got past me o got ahead of me on the straight

3.1. adelantar información:

por el momento no podemos adelantar ninguna noticia/información

at the moment we cannot release any news/release o disclose any information

te adelanto que la obra no es ninguna maravilla

I can tell you now o I warn you, the play is nothing special

les adelantamos la programación de mañana

here is a rundown of tomorrow's programs

les adelantamos que el próximo lunes no habrá servicio form

we wish to advise you that there will be no service next Monday form

3.2. adelantar dinero:

te adelanto 1.000 a cuenta de lo que te debo

I'll give you 1, 000 toward(s) what I owe you

no me quiso adelantar nada sobre el sueldo

she wouldn't give me an advance on my salary

la empresa te adelanta el dinero para comprar un billete anual

the company lends you the money o gives you a loan to buy an annual season ticket

4. adelantar reloj:

adelantar

to put … forward

5. adelantar balón:

adelantar

to pass … forward

6. adelantar trabajo:

adelantar

to get on with

7.1. adelantar (conseguir):

adelantar

to gain

llorando o con llorar no adelantas nada

crying won't get you anywhere

7.2. adelantar (en una clasificación):

adelantar puestos

to go up

adelantar puestos

to move up

adelantar puestos

to climb

II.adelantar VB intr

1.1. adelantar (avanzar):

adelantar

to make progress

la ciencia ha adelantado mucho en los últimos años

science has advanced a great deal in recent years

con tanto ruido no he adelantado nada

with all this noise, I've made absolutely no progress o I haven't managed to get on with anything

1.2. adelantar reloj:

adelantar

to gain

2. adelantar MOTOR:

adelantar

to pass

adelantar

to overtake Brit

“prohibido adelantar”

“no passing” Am

“prohibido adelantar”

no overtaking Brit

III.adelantarse VB vpr

1.1. adelantarse (avanzar):

adelantarse

to move forward

1.2. adelantarse (ir delante):

adelantarse

to go ahead

se adelantó para ir comprando las entradas

she went (on) ahead to buy the tickets

2. adelantarse (ocurrir antes de lo esperado):

este año el verano/la nieve se ha adelantado

summer/the snow is early this year

un intelectual que se adelantó a su tiempo

an intellectual who was ahead of his time

3. adelantarse (anticiparse):

no nos adelantemos a los acontecimientos

let's not get ahead of ourselves

no nos adelantemos a los acontecimientos

let's not jump the gun inf

(+ me/te/le etc) yo iba a pagar, pero él se me adelantó

I was going to pay, but he beat me to it

cuando me decidí por el piso alguien se me había adelantado

when I decided to take the apartment, someone had beaten me to it o got in ahead of me

4. adelantarse reloj:

adelantarse

to gain

Translations for adelantarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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outguess

adelantarse a

second-guess Brit

adelantarse a

forestall question/objection

adelantarse a

preempt attack/move

adelantarse a

overhaul

adelantarse a

pull away

adelantarse

Calypso Prince has just gone ahead of the favorite

Calypso Prince acaba de tomarle la delantera or acaba de adelantarse al favorito

anticipate

adelantarse a

anticipate command

adelantarse a

get past vehicle

adelantarse a

adelantarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for adelantarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.adelantar VB intr

1. adelantar (reloj):

adelantar

to be fast

2. adelantar (progresar):

adelantar

to progress

no adelanto nada en francés

I'm not making any progress in French

3. adelantar (coche):

adelantar

to overtake Brit

adelantar

to pass Am

II.adelantar VB trans

1. adelantar (reloj):

adelantar

to put forward

2. adelantar (avanzar):

adelantar

to move forward

adelantar unos pasos

to go forward a few steps

3. adelantar (coche, persona):

adelantar

to overtake Brit

adelantar

to pass Am

4. adelantar (viaje, partida):

adelantar

to bring forward

5. adelantar (idea):

adelantar

to put forward

6. adelantar (paga):

adelantar

to advance

7. adelantar (obtener ventaja):

adelantar

to gain

¿qué adelantas con esto?

where does that get you?

III.adelantar VB refl adelantarse

1. adelantar (reloj):

adelantarse

to be fast

2. adelantar (avanzarse):

adelantarse

to go forward

3. adelantar (llegar antes):

adelantarse

to get ahead

4. adelantar (anticiparse):

adelantarse

to anticipate

te has adelantado a mis deseos

you've anticipated my wishes

Translations for adelantarse in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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pre-empt

adelantarse a

to forestall criticism

adelantarse a las críticas

to forge into the lead

adelantarse mucho

scoop

adelantarse con una exclusiva

gain clock, watch

adelantarse

to go ahead

adelantarse

to draw ahead

adelantarse