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How do you say "forwards" in Spanish?
hacia delante
In Spanish, "forwards" is hacia delante.
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Pronunciation
AH-see-ah del-AHN-teh. Two words, stress on the first of each.
Grammar notes
Adverbial phrase. Always two words. Related to adelante (forward) and hacia (toward).
Example sentence
El coche va hacia delante.
The car goes forwards.
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How to remember hacia delante
Hacia means toward, delante means in front. Together they literally say toward the front.
Related words
- above por encima de
- backwards hacia atrás
- east este
- left izquierda
- north-east noreste
- north-west noroeste
- right derecha
- south sur
- west oeste
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Questions about hacia delante
How do you say "forwards" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "forwards" is hacia delante. It is a noun.
How is hacia delante written in Spanish?
hacia delante is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is hacia delante used in a sentence?
Use hacia delante as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El coche va hacia delante. (The car goes forwards.).
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