Avanzaba (en. Was moving forward)

/aβanˈθaβa/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To move forward or progress.

As he advanced, the others fell behind.

Mientras él avanzaba, los demás se quedaron atrás.

To make progress in a task or in knowledge.

He was advancing in his studies at a surprising pace.

Avanzaba en sus estudios a un ritmo sorprendente.

To go towards a specific place.

He was advancing towards the goal with determination.

Avanzaba hacia la meta con determinación.

From the Latin 'avanzare', which means 'to go forward'.

advanced by leaps and bounds

It was used to indicate that something was progressing very quickly.

avanzaba a pasos agigantados

advanced without fear

Describing someone who acts courageously when facing situations.

avanzaba sin miedo

advanced in his career

Refers to making progress in the professional field.

avanzaba en su carrera

to advance

Verb that means to move forward.

avanzar

advance

Noun that refers to progress or movement forward.

avance

advanced

Adjective that describes something that is at a higher level or developed.

avanzado

To advance like crazy

He was advancing like crazy in the game.

Él estaba avanzando como loco en el juego.

To go in a hurry

She was advancing in a hurry so as not to be late.

Ella avanzaba a toda prisa para no llegar tarde.