What does "adelantar" mean in English?

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Spanish

adelantar

English

to overtake

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Alternative translations of "adelantar"

overtake
advance
move forward
progress
bring forward

Examples of how to use "adelantar" in Spanish

Spanish
No se puede adelantar en esta curva.
English
You can't overtake on this curve.
Spanish
Yo adelanto el proyecto hoy.
English
I am advancing the project today.
Spanish
Ella adelantó su viaje ayer.
English
She moved up her trip yesterday.
Spanish
Nosotros adelantábamos las clases juntas.
English
We used to bring forward the classes together.
Spanish
Mañana adelantaré la reunión importante.
English
Tomorrow I will move up the important meeting.

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No se puede adelantar en esta curva.

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