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fast in Finnish

fast in Finnish is luja, pitävä, tiukka — fast means moving or able to move at high speed; quick.

fast in Finnish

luja
adj
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
pitävä
adj
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
tiukka
adj
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
vahva
adj
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
vahva
adj
Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
uskollinen
adj
(of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).) [from 10th c.]
nopea
adj
Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
vauhdikas
adj
Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
nopea
adj
sikeä
adj
Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people). [16th–19th c.]
syvä
adj
Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people). [16th–19th c.]
värinpitävä
adj
(of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent. [from 17th c.]
menevä
adj
(dated) Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits. [from 18th c.]
pelimies
adj
(dated) Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits. [from 18th c.]
pelinainen
adj
(dated) Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits. [from 18th c.]
edellä
adj
Ahead of the correct time or schedule. [from 19th c.]
lujasti
adv
In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound [from 10th c.].
tiukasti
adv
In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound [from 10th c.].
sikeästi
adv
(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly [from 13th c.].
nopeasti
adv
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
pikaisesti
adv
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
etuajassa
adv
Ahead of the correct time or schedule.
paastota
verb
(transitive, sciences) To cause (a person or animal) to abstain, especially from eating.

What does "fast" mean?

  1. adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
    "He's the fastest runner on the team."
  2. adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
    "Make sure the rope is fast before you climb."
  3. adv Quickly, or with great speed.
    "She drove as fast as she safely could."
  4. verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
    "Many Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan."

fast in a sentence

  • He's the fastest runner on the team.
  • They took the fast train to save time.
  • Make sure the rope is fast before you climb.
  • She drove as fast as she safely could.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fast" in Finnish?

"fast" in Finnish is luja, pitävä, tiukka. fast means: Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.

How do you use "fast" in a sentence?

Example: "He's the fastest runner on the team." In Finnish, "fast" is luja, pitävä, tiukka.

Are there other ways to say "fast" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 21 translations listed for "fast": luja, pitävä, tiukka, vahva, uskollinen, nopea.

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