To rush in Spanish 🇪🇸

Opposites

Apresurarse – ******ar (to hurry – to delay)

7 months ago

apresurarse info.

Tips to remember the word “apresurarse”:

1. Break it down: “apresurarse” consists of two parts, “apresurar” (to rush) and the reflexive pronoun “se,” which indicates that the subject is performing the action on themselves.

2. Create mental associations: Visualize someone in a hurry, rushing to get somewhere, or setting deadlines for themselves.

Explanations:

“Apresurarse” is a reflexive verb that means “to rush” or “to hurry.” It implies performing an action with haste or urgency. As a reflexive verb, it requires a reflexive pronoun to indicate that the subject is performing the action on themselves.

Other words that mean the same thing as “apresurarse” include:

– Darse prisa: This is another way to express “to hurry” or “to rush” in Spanish, using the reflexive verb “dar” (to give) and the noun “prisa” (haste).
– Acelerar: This verb means “to accelerate” or “to speed up,” which can also convey the idea of rushing.

Conjugations of “apresurarse” in different tenses:

– Present tense:
– Yo me apresuro (I rush)
– Tú te apresuras (You rush)
– Él/Ella/Usted se apresura (He/She/You rush)
– Nosotros/Nosotras nos apresuramos (We rush)
– Vosotros/Vosotras os apresuráis (You all rush)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes se apresuran (They/You all rush)

– Past tense:
– Yo me apresuré (I rushed)
– Tú te apresuraste (You rushed)
– Él/Ella/Usted se apresuró (He/She/You rushed)
– Nosotros/Nosotras nos apresuramos (We rushed)
– Vosotros/Vosotras os apresurasteis (You all rushed)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes se apresuraron (They/You all rushed)

– Future tense:
– Yo me apresuraré (I will rush)
– Tú te apresurarás (You will rush)
– Él/Ella/Usted se apresurará (He/She/You will rush)
– Nosotros/Nosotras nos apresuraremos (We will rush)
– Vosotros/Vosotras os apresuraréis (You all will rush)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes se apresurarán (They/You all will rush)

Examples of sentences using “apresurarse”:

1. Necesito apresurarme para llegar a tiempo a la reunión. (I need to rush to arrive on time for the meeting.)
2. La niña se apresuró a terminar sus tareas antes de jugar. (The girl hurried to finish her tasks before playing.)
3. Nos apresuramos a comprar los boletos antes de que se agoten. (We rush to buy the tickets before they sell out.)
4. Ellos se apresuraron a cerrar la puerta cuando empezó a llover. (They rushed to close the door when it started raining.)
5. Mañana me apresuraré en hacer todas las compras de Navidad. (Tomorrow I will hurry to do all the Christmas shopping.)

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Pressure

To put pressure on yourself to hurry up

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