Translation of Spanish word "rápido" to English
rápido
/ˈra.pi.ðo/
Meaning
AdjectiveMoving or capable of moving with great speed; quick.
How to use
Rápido ('fast / quick') can function as an adjective (rápido, rápida, rápidos, rápidas) or as an adverb ('quickly / fast'). Has an accent on the a.
🇬🇧 English
fast
Example
El guepardo es un animal muy rápido.
The cheetah is a very fast animal.
Necesito un coche rápido.
I need a fast car.
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- comida rápida— fast food
- de rápido crecimiento— fast-growing
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What does the Spanish word "rápido" mean?▼
The Spanish word "rápido" means "fast" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "El guepardo es un animal muy rápido." (which translates as "The cheetah is a very fast animal.").
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