avance
/a.vɑ̃s/avance / avancer
2. General
nounfeminine
lead (in a competition); head start
being ahead (of schedule)
Il a trois buts d'avance au classement.
He has a three-goal lead in the standings.
Synonyms:avantage, supériorité, tête
3. General
nounfeminine
advance payment; down payment; money paid ahead of time
Elle a demandé une avance sur salaire.
She asked for an advance on her salary.
Synonyms:acompte, pré-paiement
1. General
verbInd1stPresSing1,3
move forward; advance
make progress
J'avance doucement sur mon projet.
I'm slowly making progress on my project.
Synonyms:progresser, faire des progrès
