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Results for: "fast"

Translating from English to French

Translations:

fast — to abstain from food
→ jeûner
→ rapide
fast — moving or capable of moving with great speed
→ rapide
→ vite
→ prompt
fast — with great speed
→ rapidement
→ vite

More translations:

fast
→ vite
fast
→ nerveux
fast
→ jeûner
fast
→ rapide
fast
→ rapidement
fast
→ ferme
fast
→ diète
fast
→ jeûne
fast
→ fixe
fast
→ solide
fast
→ tenace
fast
→ fort
fast
→ émancipé
fast
→ fermement
fast
→ solidement
fast
→ bien attaché
fast
→ carême
fast
→ de mœurs légères
fast
→ faire carême
fast
→ faire le ramadan
fast
→ observer le carême

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. abstaining from food;
[syn: fast, fasting]


VERB (2)

1. abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons;
- Example: "Catholics sometimes fast during Lent"

2. abstain from eating;
- Example: "Before the medical exam, you must fast"


ADJECTIVE (10)

1. acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly;
- Example: "fast film"
- Example: "on the fast track in school"
- Example: "set a fast pace"
- Example: "a fast car"

2. (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time;
- Example: "my watch is fast"

3. at a rapid tempo;
- Example: "the band played a fast fox trot"

4. (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds;
- Example: "a fast road"
- Example: "grass courts are faster than clay"

5. resistant to destruction or fading;
- Example: "fast colors"

6. unrestrained by convention or morality;
- Example: "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"
- Example: "deplorably dissipated and degraded"
- Example: "riotous living"
- Example: "fast women"
[syn: debauched, degenerate, degraded, dissipated, dissolute, libertine, profligate, riotous, fast]

7. hurried and brief;
- Example: "paid a flying visit"
- Example: "took a flying glance at the book"
- Example: "a quick inspection"
- Example: "a fast visit"
[syn: flying, quick, fast]

8. securely fixed in place;
- Example: "the post was still firm after being hit by the car"
[syn: fast, firm, immobile]

9. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause;
- Example: "a firm ally"
- Example: "loyal supporters"
- Example: "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison
- Example: "fast friends"
[syn: firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(a)]

10. (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time;
- Example: "a fast lens"


ADVERB (2)

1. quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form);
- Example: "how fast can he get here?"
- Example: "ran as fast as he could"
- Example: "needs medical help fast"
- Example: "fast-running rivers"
- Example: "fast-breaking news"
- Example: "fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"

2. firmly or closely;
- Example: "held fast to the rope"
- Example: "her foot was stuck fast"
- Example: "held tight"
[syn: fast, tight]