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SWIFT in French

SWIFT in French is SWIFT, rapide, vif — SWIFT means moving or happening very quickly.

SWIFT in French

SWIFT
proper noun
(banking) Acronym of Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication.
rapide
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
vif
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
vive
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
martinet
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
dévidoir
noun
(textiles) A light, collapsible reel used to hold a hank of yarn in order to wind off skeins or balls.

What does "SWIFT" mean?

  1. adj Moving or happening very quickly.
    "We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew."
  2. noun A small, fast-flying bird that looks similar to a swallow.
    "A swift darted past the church tower at dusk."
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SWIFT in a sentence

  • We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew.
  • The police made a swift arrest after the robbery.
  • A swift darted past the church tower at dusk.
  • Every summer, swifts return to nest under the old roof tiles.

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What is "SWIFT" in French?
"SWIFT" in French is SWIFT, rapide, vif. SWIFT means: Moving or happening very quickly.
How do you use "SWIFT" in a sentence?
Example: "We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew." In French, "SWIFT" is SWIFT, rapide, vif.
Are there other ways to say "SWIFT" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "SWIFT": SWIFT, rapide, vif, vive, martinet, dévidoir.
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