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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From French accélérer, English accelerate, Italian accelerare, all ultimately from Latin accelerō (I quicken, hasten, accelerate). Compare Portuguese and Spanish acelerar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [akˈt͡seli]
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  • Rhymes: -eli
  • Hyphenation: ak‧ce‧li

Verb

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akceli (present akcelas, past akcelis, future akcelos, conditional akcelus, volitive akcelu)

  1. (transitive) to accelerate, hasten, speed
  2. (transitive, figurative) to advance, further, drive forward, promote
    akceli homajn rajtojn.to advance human rights.
    akceli lingvolernadon.to promote language learning.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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