English

Noun

adelantado ‎(plural adelantados or adelantadoes)

1. A governor of a province; a commander.

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Translations

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish adelantado.

Adjective

adelantádo

1. advanced, modern
2. progressive

Portuguese

Noun

adelantado m (plural adelantados)

1. adelantado (governor of a Spanish province)

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of adelantar to advance, to promote.

Adjective

adelantado m ‎(feminine singular adelantada, masculine plural adelantados, feminine plural adelantadas)

1. rash, precipitate (hasty, not careful or considered)

Related terms

• por adelantado

Synonyms

• precipitado

Noun

adelantado m ‎(plural adelantados)

1. A governor of a province; a commander.

Verb

adelantado

1. Past participle of adelantar.