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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tez
"उसने तेज़ निर्णय लिया।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Moving fast or doing something in a short time.
"She made a quick decision to leave the party early." - 2
Done with speed; rapid.
"He took a quick shower before heading out."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'quick' originates from the Old English 'cwic', meaning 'alive' or 'living'. It evolved through Middle English, where it retained the meaning of being lively or fast, reflecting a shift towards speed and efficiency in modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Quick" is said worldwide
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rapide
Transliteration: ʁapid
"Elle a pris une décision rapide."
schnell
Transliteration: ʃnɛl
"Er hat eine schnelle Entscheidung getroffen."
veloce
Transliteration: veˈlo.tʃe
"Ha preso una decisione veloce."
rápido
Transliteration: ˈrapido
"Tomó una decisión rápida."
rápido
Transliteration: ˈʁapidu
"Ela tomou uma decisão rápida."
तेज़
Transliteration: tez
"उसने तेज़ निर्णय लिया।"
快速
Transliteration: kuàisù
"她做了一个快速的决定。"
빠른
Transliteration: ppareun
"그녀는 빠른 결정을 내렸다."
速い
Transliteration: hayai
"彼女は速い決断を下した。"
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