What does "acelerar" mean in English?

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Spanish

acelerar

English

accelerate

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Alternative translations of "acelerar"

hasten
speed up
quicken
expedite

Examples of how to use "acelerar" in Spanish

Spanish
Aceleró para adelantar al otro coche.
English
He sped up to overtake the other car.
Spanish
Yo acelero en la autopista hoy.
English
I am speeding on the highway today.
Spanish
Ayer ella aceleró para pasar.
English
Yesterday she sped up to pass.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, aceleraba mucho.
English
When I was a child, I used to accelerate a lot.
Spanish
Mañana aceleraremos si hace buen tiempo.
English
Tomorrow we will accelerate if the weather is good.

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Aceleró para adelantar al otro coche.

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