Advance

//ədˈvɑːns//

Synonyms for "advance" (707 found)

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304 translations across 52 languages.

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Albanian

4 entries
  • avancim noun (forward move)
  • avancë noun (amount of money)
  • përparim noun (forward move)
  • avancoj verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπάγω verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Arabic

1 entries
  • يقرب verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • avans noun (amount of money)
  • beh noun (amount of money)
  • irəli çəkmək verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • irəliləmək verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • аванс noun (amount of money)
  • заем noun (amount of money)
  • напредък noun (forward move)
  • предплата noun (amount of money)

Campidanese Sardinian

3 entries
  • avvantzare verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • sobbrai verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • sobrai verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Catalan

4 entries
  • bestreta noun (amount of money)
  • progrés noun (forward move)
  • anticipar verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • avançar verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Central Kurdish

4 entries
  • پێشخستن verb (to make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten)
  • پێشکەوتن verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • پێشکەوتن verb (to raise to a higher rank; to promote)
  • پێشکەوتن verb (to raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 提前 verb (to make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 預付款 /预付款 noun (amount of money)
  • 推進 /推进 verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Czech

2 entries
  • postup noun (forward move)
  • záloha noun (amount of money)

Danish

4 entries
  • forskud noun (amount of money)
  • forskudsbetaling noun (amount of money)
  • fremrykning noun (forward move)
  • nærmende noun (opening approach)

Dutch

4 entries
  • avance noun (opening approach)
  • voorschot noun (amount of money)
  • voorschot noun (amount of money)
  • vooruitbetaling noun (amount of money)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • amindumo noun (opening approach)
  • akceli verb (to accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward)
  • akceli verb (to make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten)
  • antaŭenigi verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Estonian

4 entries
  • avanss noun (amount of money)
  • eel noun (forward move)
  • ettemaks noun (amount of money)
  • edendama verb (to raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate)

Finnish

4 entries
  • edistysaskel noun (forward move)
  • ennakko noun (amount of money)
  • ennakkomaksu noun (amount of money)
  • eteneminen noun (forward move)

French

4 entries
  • avance noun (amount of money)
  • avances noun (opening approach)
  • avancée noun (forward move)
  • progression noun (forward move)

Galician

4 entries
  • adiantar verb (to make earlier, as an event or date; to hasten)
  • adiantar verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • avantar verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • avantar verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Gallurese

1 entries
  • avantzà verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

German

4 entries
  • Anzahlung noun (amount of money)
  • Fortschritt noun (forward move)
  • Vorschuss noun (amount of money)
  • befördern verb (to raise to a higher rank; to promote)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • הִתְקַדְּמוּת noun (forward move)

Hindi

3 entries
  • क़रीब आना verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • पास आना verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • बयाना देना verb (to furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • előreküldött adj (preceding)
  • előzetes adj (completed before necessary or a milestone event)
  • megelőlegezett adj (completed before necessary or a milestone event)
  • (szexuális) közeledés noun (opening approach)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • eetä verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • avantiar verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • avantiar verb (to raise to a higher rank; to promote)

Irish

3 entries
  • airleacan noun (amount of money)
  • ionsaí noun (forward move)
  • ionsaigh verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Italian

4 entries
  • avanzata noun (forward move)
  • avanzo noun (amount of money)
  • progresso noun (forward move)
  • anticipare verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 前進 noun (forward move)
  • 進歩 noun (forward move)
  • 前進する verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • 前進する verb (to raise to a higher rank; to promote)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries
  • avansa verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • avansá verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Latin

3 entries
  • probito verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • prodeo verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • prōcēdō verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Maltese

2 entries
  • avanza noun (amount of money)
  • avanzatt noun (forward move)

Mirandese

2 entries
  • abançar verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • abançar verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Māori

4 entries
  • kokenga noun (forward move)
  • katete verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • kauneke verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • koke verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • forskudd noun (amount of money)
  • fremrykning noun (forward move)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • forskot noun (amount of money)
  • framrykking noun (forward move)

Odia

1 entries
  • ବହିନା ଦେବା verb (to furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due)

Old English

1 entries
  • wadan verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Polish

4 entries
  • awans noun (amount of money)
  • awanse noun (opening approach)
  • zaliczka noun (amount of money)
  • awansować verb (to raise to a higher rank; to promote)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • adiantamento noun (amount of money)
  • avanço noun (forward move)
  • progresso noun (forward move)
  • adiantar verb (to furnish, as money or other value, before it becomes due)

Romanian

2 entries
  • avansa verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • avansa verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Russian

4 entries
  • ава́нс noun (amount of money)
  • заём noun (amount of money)
  • продвиже́ние noun (forward move)
  • ссу́да noun (amount of money)

Sardinian

2 entries
  • avvantzare verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • sobrare verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Sassarese

1 entries
  • abantzà verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • akontácija noun (amount of money)
  • predújam noun (amount of money)
  • аконта́ција noun (amount of money)
  • преду́јам noun (amount of money)

Spanish

4 entries
  • adelanto noun (amount of money)
  • avance noun (forward move)
  • avance noun (amount of money)
  • coqueteo noun (opening approach)

Swedish

4 entries
  • förskott noun (amount of money)
  • närmande noun (opening approach)
  • öppning noun (opening approach)
  • avancera verb (to raise to a higher point; to enhance; to raise in rate)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • sumulong verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)
  • sumulong verb (to accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward)
  • sumulong verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Turkish

4 entries
  • öndelik noun (amount of money)
  • ilerlemek verb (to accelerate the growth or progress; to further; to forward)
  • ilerlemek verb (to move forwards, to approach)
  • ilerletmek verb (to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ава́нс noun (amount of money)
  • наступа́ти noun (forward move)
  • по́зика noun (amount of money)
  • по́зичка noun (amount of money)

Welsh

2 entries
  • benthyciad noun (amount of money)
  • blaenswm noun (amount of money)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • אַוואַנס noun (amount of money)
  • אַװאַנסירן verb (to move forwards, to approach)

Zulu

1 entries
  • imvula noun (amount of money)

Sample sentences

38 total sentences available.

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You should pay your rent in advance.

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You would do well to tell it to him in advance.

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I received a five hundred dollar advance on my pay.

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Can I get an advance on my salary?

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.