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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.
    "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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Frequently asked questions

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: "We were grateful for the swift response of the ambulance crew." 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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