Aceleren (en. Speed up)

/aθeˈleɾen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Make something or someone go faster.

The teacher asked them to accelerate the research process.

El profesor pidió que aceleren el proceso de investigación.

Increase the speed or pace of an activity.

We need them to speed up the construction to finish on time.

Necesitamos que aceleren las obras para terminar a tiempo.

Increase the intensity or frequency of something.

The coaches want the athletes to accelerate their training.

Los entrenadores quieren que los atletas aceleren su entrenamiento.

From the verb accelerate, which comes from the Latin 'accelerare', formed by 'ad-' (towards) and 'celer' (fast).

speed up

Increase the speed while walking.

aceleren el paso

expedite the paperwork

Make administrative procedures faster.

aceleren los trámites

rev the engines

Prepare the engines for greater speed.

aceleren los motores

acceleration

Increase in the speed of an object.

aceleración

fast

Moving or acting quickly.

rápido

rush

Forcing someone to act faster.

apresurar

Feeling rushed or stressed due to lack of time.

I’m in accelerated mode today; I have so much to do.

Estoy en modo acelerado hoy, tengo tantas cosas que hacer.

Being very excited or thrilled.

When I heard the news, I got excited right away.

Cuando escuché la noticia, me aceleré de inmediato.