avanzare

See also: avanzaré

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *abanteāre, from Late Latin ab ante, from Classical Latin ab + ante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vanˈt͡sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: a‧van‧zà‧re
  • (file)

Verb

avanzàre (first-person singular present avànzo, first-person singular past historic avanzài, past participle avanzàto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive, also intransitive meaning "to advance") avére)

  1. (intransitive) to advance, to proceed (to move forward) [auxiliary avere or essere]
    Synonyms: andare avanti, procedere
    Antonym: arretrare
  2. (intransitive) to stick out [auxiliary avere or essere]
    Synonym: sporgere
  3. (figurative, intransitive) to advance (to make progress) [auxiliary avere or essere]
    Synonyms: fare progressi, progredire
    Antonym: regredire
  4. (uncommon, transitive) to pass, to cross
    Synonyms: oltrepassare, superare
  5. (figurative, transitive) to overcome, to surpass
    Synonyms: oltrepassare, superare
  6. (transitive, uncommon) to advance (to push or move forward)
  7. (figurative, transitive) to promote, to advance
  8. (figurative, literary, transitive) to empower (to give more power to)
  9. (figurative, transitive) to put forward
  10. (intransitive) to be left, to remain [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: restare, rimanere
    Antonyms: finire, terminare
  11. (intransitive) to be in excess [auxiliary essere]
    Synonym: sovrabbondare
  12. (uncommon, intransitive) to survive, to escape [+ a (object)] [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: sfuggire, sopravvivere
  13. (transitive) to be owed
  14. (obsolete, transitive):
    1. to save up, to set aside, to put aside
      Synonym: mettere da parte
    2. to surpass
      Synonym: superare
    3. to have a lot of

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Esperanto: avanci
  • Greek: αβαντζάρω (avantzáro)
  • Ido: avancar

Further reading

  • avanzare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • avanzare2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Spanish

Verb

avanzare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of avanzar
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