rapide — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cursory adj Done quickly and without much attention to detail; hasty.
- fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
- passing adjective Lasting only briefly; temporary.
- quick adj Moving or happening fast.
- rapid adj Happening or moving very quickly.
- speedy adj Happening or moving quickly.
- swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.
Senses
rapide is used for these senses in English:
- cursory Hasty or superficial.
- express train (rail) A train (either the service or the train itself) making limited stops.
- fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
- passing Vague, cursory. [from 18th c.]
- quick Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
- rapid Very swift or quick.
- speedy Proceeding with or characterized by high speed; rapid.
- swift Fast; quick; rapid.
fast — full definition
- adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
- adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
- adv Quickly, or with great speed.
- verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
- noun A period of abstaining from food.