accélérer
/ak.se.le.ʁe/
verb
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- accélère
- past
- a accéléré
- perfect
- accéléré
Meaning
-
to accelerate
Similar words
accélérer and "mettre les gaz" are close synonyms for "to accelerate"; "mettre les gaz" is more informal and vivid.
Practice
1 What does accélérer mean?
to accelerate
2 Fill the gap: Le conducteur ___ sur l'autoroute.
Full sentence: Le conducteur accélère sur l'autoroute. (The driver accelerates on the highway.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches accélérer?
accélérer: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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