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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʃnɛlɐ
"Er läuft schneller als alle anderen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Moving or capable of moving at high speed.
"The cheetah is known to be faster than any other land animal." - 2
Taking less time than usual.
"She completed the project faster than expected."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'faster' is derived from the Old English 'fæst', meaning firm or steadfast. Over time, it evolved through Middle English as 'faster', indicating increased speed or quickness, reflecting a shift in usage from physical steadiness to the concept of rapidity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Faster" is said worldwide
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plus rapide
Transliteration: plyus rapid
"Il court plus rapide que son ombre."
schneller
Transliteration: ʃnɛlɐ
"Er läuft schneller als alle anderen."
più veloce
Transliteration: pyu veloʧe
"L'auto è più veloce della moto."
más rápido
Transliteration: mas rapído
"Él corre más rápido que su hermano."
mais rápido
Transliteration: mais rapído
"Ela é mais rápida que a maioria."
तेज़
Transliteration: tez
"वह सबसे तेज़ दौड़ता है।"
更快
Transliteration: gèng kuài
"他跑得更快。"
더 빠른
Transliteration: deo bbaleun
"그는 더 빠른 속도로 달린다."
より速い
Transliteration: yori hayai
"彼はより速いランナーです。"
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