acelerar

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === acelarar (misspelling) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin accelerāre. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧ce‧le‧rar === Verb === acelerar (first-person singular present acelero, first-person singular preterite acelerei, past participle acelerado) (transitive, intransitive) to accelerate (to increase speed or acquire speed, become swift) (reflexive) to hurry up (transitive) to advance (transitive) to shorten (to reduce the time of) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “acelerar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “acelerar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “acelerar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === acelarar (misspelling) accelerar (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin accelerāre (“to hasten, to accelerate”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aθeleˈɾaɾ/ [a.θe.leˈɾaɾ] (Spain) IPA(key): /aseleˈɾaɾ/ [a.se.leˈɾaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: a‧ce‧le‧rar === Verb === acelerar (first-person singular present acelero, first-person singular preterite aceleré, past participle acelerado) (transitive, reflexive) to accelerate (to cause to move faster) Antonym: desacelerar (intransitive) to hurry up ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “acelerar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “acelerar”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021