Word 1 of 3: apurarse, hurry up
apurarse
hurry upverb
To do something faster because there's little time left.
pick upverb
To go get something you left somewhere and take it with you.
forgetverb
To leave something in a place by accident and go without it.
apurarsehurry up
We need to hurry, the taxi arrives in ten minutes.
recogerpick up
I still need to grab the clothes from the bathroom.
olvidarforget
Don't forget the toothbrush in the bathroom.
The stress falls on the syllable -ra-: a-pu-RAR-se. The r in the middle is a single tap.
verbTo do something faster because there's little time left.
- 1Hay que apurarse, el taxi llega en diez minutos.We need to hurry, the taxi arrives in ten minutes.