This is the 9305th most frequent Spanish word.
adelantaron
"They moved forward" or "they advanced."
Adelantaron is used to indicate that they accelerated the timeline of a task or project.
Ellos adelantaron el proyecto para entregarlo antes del plazo.
They pushed forward the project to deliver it before the deadline.
Adelantaron is used to describe surpassing or overtaking someone during a race.
Los corredores adelantaron al líder en la última vuelta.
The runners overtook the leader on the last lap.
Adelantaron refers to the act of moving forward the clock's hands in this context.