English–Spanish

“bring forward” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aðelanˈtaɾ/

Example

Hemos adelantado la reunión al viernes.

We have brought the meeting forward to Friday.

Illustration for adelantar (bring forward)

How to say “bring forward” in Spanish

“Bring forward” in Spanish is adelantar.

An appointment shifted to an earlier date.

Full entry for adelantar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with adelantar

¿Puedes adelantar el reloj una hora?

Can you advance the clock by one hour?

Tips for using adelantar

  • With schedules the thing moved earlier is the direct object (adelantar la reunión), while the pronominal adelantarse often means to arrive or act earlier than others.

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