No. 2,399 in Portuguese
adiantou
"Adiantou" means "advanced" or "moved forward."
In a sentence
O diretor adiantou as informações sobre o projeto.
The director provided the information about the project beforehand.
Reported or provided something in advance.
Ela adiantou o relógio para ajustar ao novo fuso horário.
She moved the clock forward to adjust to the new time zone.
Moved forward in time, specifically referring to adjusting time.
Não adiantou reclamar com o gerente, pois nada foi resolvido.
Complaining to the manager was of no use, as nothing was resolved.
Indicates the usefulness or result of an action taken.
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