apresurar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ presura +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apɾesuˈɾaɾ/ [a.pɾe.suˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pre‧su‧rar

Verb

apresurar (first-person singular present apresuro, first-person singular preterite apresuré, past participle apresurado)

  1. (transitive) to quicken
  2. (reflexive) to rush, to hasten [with a (+ infinitive) ‘to do something’]
    Synonym: apurar

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