schnell — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
- hotfoot noun The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.
- quick adj Moving or happening fast.
- quickly adv Rapidly; at speed.
- rapid adj Happening or moving very quickly.
- rapidly adv Quickly; at a fast pace.
- speedy adj Happening or moving quickly.
- summarily adv In a summary manner.
- swiftly adv In a fast or quick manner.
Senses
schnell is used for these senses in English:
- fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
- fast Causing unusual rapidity of play or action.
- fast (computing, of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time.
- fast (of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average. [from 20th c.]
- fast Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
- hotfoot (British) Hastily; without delay.
- quick Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
- quickly Rapidly; with speed; fast.
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.