English–Spanish
“advance” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/antelaˈθjon/
Example
Compré los billetes con antelación para conseguir mejores asientos.
I bought the tickets in advance to get better seats.
How to say “advance” in Spanish
“Advance” in Spanish is antelación.
A lead time before an expected event.
Example sentences with antelación
Necesito que me avises con antelación si no puedes venir a la reunión.
I need you to let me know in advance if you can't come to the meeting.
Tips for using antelación
- For bookings or arrangements Spanish speakers often say 'con antelación' rather than just 'antes', and 'por adelantado' frequently carries the sense of prepayment.