What does antecipar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word antecipar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use antecipar in Portuguese.

The word antecipar in Portuguese means do ahead of time, foresee, precede, foretell, antecipar, antecipar, antecipar, prever, prever, antecipar, antecipar-se, precipitar-se, antecipar-se, precipitar-se, antecipar-se a. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word antecipar

do ahead of time

verbo transitivo (tempo, adiantar)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

foresee

verbo transitivo (prever)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

precede

verbo transitivo (preceder)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

foretell

verbo transitivo (indício de acontecimento)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

antecipar

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (reschedule for earlier)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
I hope the doctor's surgery can bring my appointment forward, as I'll be on holiday next week.

antecipar

transitive verb (anticipate, act before)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Gretchen forestalled her parents by creating a diversion.

antecipar, prever

transitive verb (anticipate)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
A empresa realizou uma sessão de treinamento para prever quaisquer outras questões.
The company held a training session in order to preempt any further issues.

prever

transitive verb (act to pre-empt)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O mestre de xadrez previu o próximo movimento e rapidamente o bloqueou.
The chess master anticipated his opponent's next move and swiftly blocked it.

antecipar

transitive verb (have advance experience of)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)

antecipar-se, precipitar-se

verbal expression (runner: start too soon) (corrida: dar largada cedo demais)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
The runner jumped the gun and all the runners had to return for another start.

antecipar-se, precipitar-se

verbal expression (figurative, informal (do [sth] too soon) (figurado, informal)

(verbo pronominal/reflexivo: Verbos que precisam do pronome "se". Ex. "ferir-se", "queixar-se", etc.)
Don't jump the gun; it's best to live with someone a year before getting married.

antecipar-se a

(figurative (manage in advance)

Jill is trying to keep ahead of the weeds in her garden.

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