Polyglot Dictionary

agilizar

/axiliˈsaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
agilizo
preterite (yo)
agilicé
past participle
agilizado

Meaning

  1. to speed up

    • Quieren agilizar los trámites.

      They want to speed up the procedures.

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Similar words

acelerar

agilizar means to speed up or streamline a process specifically, making it more agile or efficient, often bureaucratic; acelerar means to speed up literally, like a car or a process.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

agilizar

agilizar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to speed up."

Practice

1 What does agilizar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Quieren ___ los trámites.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches agilizar?

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