English–Spanish
“prioritize” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/antepoˈneɾ/
Example
Debes anteponer tu salud a cualquier cosa.
You should prioritize your health over anything else.
How to say “prioritize” in Spanish
“Prioritize” in Spanish is anteponer.
A spotlight shining on one object while others are dim.
Example sentences with anteponer
Es necesario anteponer el bienestar común en decisiones difíciles.
It is necessary to prioritize the common good in difficult decisions.
Tips for using anteponer
- A transitive verb that commonly appears as 'anteponer X a Y' (anteponer la salud a la carrera) and tends to sound bookish, so speakers often prefer 'dar prioridad a' in conversation.
Other Spanish words for “prioritize”
Debemos priorizar las tareas más urgentes.
We should prioritize the most urgent tasks.
En la empresa, privilegiamos la comunicación abierta.
At the company, we prioritize open communication.