adelantar
Pronunciation
/ˌaðelantˈaɾ/

Definition & Meaning of "adelantar"in Spanish

adelantar
[past form: adelanté][present form: adelanto]
01

overtake, pass

pasar delante de otro vehículo en la carretera
adelantar definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Movement verb
Regular
1st person singular
adelanto
3rd person singular
adelanta
Present participle
adelantando
Past simple
adelanté
Past participle
adelantado
Examples
El camión no pudo adelantar debido al tráfico.
The truck couldn't overtake because of the traffic.
02

fast-forward (media)

mover la reproducción hacia un punto posterior en el tiempo
Examples
Adelantó la parte aburrida de la conferencia.
He fast-forwarded through the boring part of the lecture.
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