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swift in Portuguese

swift in Portuguese is rápido, veloz, ligeiro — swift means moving or happening very quickly.

swift in Portuguese

rápido
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
veloz
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
ligeiro
adj
Fast; quick; rapid.
aião
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
andorinhão
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
arvião
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
gaivão
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
zirro
noun
A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

What does "swift" mean?

  1. adj Moving or happening very quickly.
    "The police made a swift arrest after the robbery."
  2. noun A small, fast-flying bird that looks similar to a swallow.
    "Swifts spend almost their entire lives in the air, even sleeping on the wing."
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swift in a sentence

  • The police made a swift arrest after the robbery.
  • She gave a swift reply before he'd even finished the question.
  • Swifts spend almost their entire lives in the air, even sleeping on the wing.

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What is "swift" in Portuguese?

"swift" in Portuguese is rápido, veloz, ligeiro. swift means: Moving or happening very quickly.

How do you use "swift" in a sentence?

Example: "The police made a swift arrest after the robbery." In Portuguese, "swift" is rápido, veloz, ligeiro.

Are there other ways to say "swift" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "swift": rápido, veloz, ligeiro, aião, andorinhão, arvião.

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