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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrápidamente
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ra.pi.ðaˈmen.te
"Comió rápidamente para no llegar tarde."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
At a fast speed; at a high rate of motion or progression.
"She ran quickly to catch the departing train." - 2
In a short amount of time; promptly or rapidly without delay.
"He quickly finished his homework before dinner."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English word 'cwic', meaning alive or living, which evolved in Middle English to mean rapid or swift. The adverbial suffix '-ly' was added to form the modern word denoting speed or high velocity in action.
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빨리
Transliteration: ppalli
"그는 빨리 달리다."
rapidement
Transliteration: ʁapidmɑ̃
"Elle a rapidement fini son travail."
schnell
Transliteration: ʃnɛl
"Er ging schnell nach Hause."
velocemente
Transliteration: velotʃeˈmente
"Il treno è partito velocemente."
rápidamente
Transliteration: ra.pi.ðaˈmen.te
"Comió rápidamente para no llegar tarde."
rapidamente
Transliteration: ʁɐpiðɐˈmẽtʃi
"Ele resolveu o problema rapidamente."
तेज़ी से
Transliteration: tezi se
"उसने तेज़ी से अपना काम खत्म किया।"
迅速地
Transliteration: xùnsù de
"他迅速地做完了作业。"
素早く
Transliteration: subayaku
"彼女は素早く荷物をまとめた。"
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