FAST in French
FAST in French is VITE, ferme, rapide — FAST means moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
FAST in French
VITE
(medicine, pathology) Acronym of facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, time, a mnemonic for diagnosing a CVA or stroke.
ferme
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
rapide
Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
profond
Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people). [16th–19th c.]
en avance
Ahead of the correct time or schedule. [from 19th c.]
fermement
In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound [from 10th c.].
rapidement
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
vite
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
jeûner
(transitive, sciences) To cause (a person or animal) to abstain, especially from eating.
What does "FAST" mean?
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adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
"He's the fastest runner on the team."
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adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
"The boat was made fast to the dock before the storm arrived."
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adv Quickly, or with great speed.
"She drove as fast as she safely could."
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verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
"Many Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan."
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FAST in a sentence
- He's the fastest runner on the team.
- They took the fast train to save time.
- The boat was made fast to the dock before the storm arrived.
- Keep the tent pegs fast in the ground or the wind will pull them out.
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What is "FAST" in French?
"FAST" in French is VITE, ferme, rapide. 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 French, "FAST" is VITE, ferme, rapide.
Are there other ways to say "FAST" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "FAST": VITE, ferme, rapide, profond, en avance, fermement.
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