What is the Spanish word for "accelerate"?

Learn how to say "accelerate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

accelerate

Spanish

acelerar

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Alternative translations of "accelerate"

acelerarse

Examples of how to use "accelerate" in Spanish

English
The driver started to accelerate.
Spanish
El conductor empezó a acelerar.
English
Cars accelerate on the open highway.
Spanish
Los autos aceleran en la autopista abierta.
English
The driver accelerated to pass slowly.
Spanish
El conductor aceleró para adelantar lentamente.
English
She is accelerating down the straight road.
Spanish
Ella está acelerando por la carretera recta.
English
They have accelerated their progress this week.
Spanish
Han acelerado su progreso esta semana.

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