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anticipación

anticipation; advance notice

noun ahn-tee-see-pah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

foresight

Usage Note

Anticipación most often appears in the phrase con anticipación or de anticipación meaning 'in advance' — reservar con anticipación (to book in advance). As an emotion, it conveys eager expectation. Do not confuse with anticipar (to anticipate/bring forward), which can also mean to pay or receive money ahead of schedule.

Examples

"Compró los boletos con mucha anticipación."

Natural Translation

He bought the tickets well in advance.

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