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avanzar.

to advance (to make (something) happen at an earlier time or date)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/abanˈθaɾ/[a.β̞ãn̟ˈθaɾ]/abanˈsaɾ/[a.β̞ãnˈsaɾ]
  1. to advance (to make (something) happen at an earlier time or date)

    transitive
  2. to advance (to move forwards)

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin ab Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Proto-Italic *anti Latin ante Latin ab ante Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *abanteāre Catalan avançarbor. Spanish avanzar Borrowed from Catalan avançar, from Vulgar Latin *abanteāre, from Late Latin ab ante.

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