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anteponer

  • [ãn̪t̪epoˈneɾ]

Rhymes with eɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín anteponĕre, compuesto de ante ('antes') y ponere ('poner')

verb haber antepuesto · anteponiendo · habiendo antepuesto · antepuesto · antepongo · antepones

  1. Situar o poner una cosa o persona inmediatamente antes de otra.
  2. Asignar una categoría superior en una escala de prioridades o afectos.

    Similar: preferir, priorizar

  3. Agregar un elemento antes de una palabra, fundiéndose con ella.

In English

  • prepend to attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix
  • prioritize to arrange or list in order of priority or importance
  • prefer to favor

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"anteponer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/anteponer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

anteponer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/anteponer

Chicago

"anteponer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/anteponer.

BibTeX
@misc{anteponer_2026,
  title = {anteponer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/anteponer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}