How to Say "accelerates" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “accelerates” is “acelera” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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technical or formal speed increase
Examples
El coche acelera muy rápido en la autopista.
The car speeds up very quickly on the highway.
Ella acelera el proceso para terminar antes.
She is speeding up the process to finish earlier.
Usted siempre acelera cuando ve una luz amarilla.
You (polite) always speed up when you see a yellow light.
One word, two functions
In its 'acelera' form, this word can either be a statement ('He speeds up') or a direct command to a friend ('Speed up!').
Using it for 'everyone'
Mistake: “Ellos acelera.”
Correction: Ellos aceleran. Use the 'n' at the end when talking about more than one person.
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