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    Aproximándose (en. Approaching)

    /apɾoksimaˈndose/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Movement directed towards something or someone.
    The car is approaching the station.
    El coche va aproximándose a la estación.
    Processes that lead to a similar or identical situation.
    The exam is approaching, we need to study.
    El examen se aproxima, necesitamos estudiar.
    Bringing closer to the knowledge or understanding of a fact.
    We are getting closer to the truth of the matter.
    Estamos aproximándonos a la verdad del asunto.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'aproximar', which comes from the Latin 'approximare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    approaching the end
    Close to concluding or finishing a process.
    aproximándose al final
    approaching the deadline
    Approaching the established time for something.
    aproximándose a la fecha límite
    is coming closer
    It is getting closer, generally used to refer to someone who is arriving.
    viene aproximándose

    Related Words

    approximation
    The act of getting closer or making something nearer.
    aproximación
    approximate
    That is near or not exact.
    aproximado
    to approximate
    To bring something closer to a person or thing, emotionally or physically.
    aproximar

    Slang Meanings

    To be close to doing something.
    I am approaching the completion of the project.
    Estoy aproximándome a finalizar el proyecto.
    To be overwhelming, in a context of tension.
    The situation is approaching and I don't know what to do.
    La situación se está aproximando y no sé qué hacer.