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быстрый

fast

Meaning of быстрый

quick

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Russian[ˈbɨstrɨj]
Russianфаст
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быстрый with English translation

быстрый usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The store promised fast delivery .

Магазин обещал быструю доставку .

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She needed a fast exchange, so the shop arranged it the same day.

Ей нужен был быстрый обмен, поэтому магазин организовал его в тот же день.

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быстрый belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

быстрыйfast
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

быстрый synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between быстрый / скорый / поспешный / проворный / мгновенный / скоростной

🇷🇺Russian
быстрый

General neutral synonym meaning moving or happening quickly.

A1Very Often

He has a fast run.

У него быстрый бег.

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скорый

Often used for something happening soon or without delay; a bit more formal/bookish.

A1Often

We are waiting for a quick reply.

Мы ждем скорого ответа.

П
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поспешный

Emphasizes haste and lack of thought; often has a critical nuance.

A1Often

It was a hasty conclusion.

Это был поспешный вывод.

П
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проворный

Quick and agile in movement, especially for a person or animal.

A1Often

The agile cat jumped onto the table.

Проворный кот вскочил на стол.

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мгновенный

Happening in a very short time, almost instantly.

A1Often

He received an instant response.

Он получил мгновенный ответ.

С
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скоростной

Connected with high speed; often used for transport, roads, and movement modes.

A1Often

We drove on the high-speed road.

Мы поехали по скоростной дороге.

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стремительный

Very fast, rapid, and forceful; often used for movement, growth, or changes.

A1Often

Rapid changes are happening.

Происходят стремительные изменения.

Ш
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шустрый

Colloquial: very lively, quick, and nimble; often with a friendly, approving nuance.

A1Often

What a lively kid!

Какой шустрый ребенок!

Р
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резвый

Quick, lively, and energetic; often used for animals, children, or light movement.

A1Often

The lively puppy was running around the yard.

Резвый щенок бегал по двору.

О
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оперативный

Done quickly and in time; often used for work, help, response, or communication.

A1Often

Thank you for your quick help.

Спасибо за оперативную помощь.

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быстрый translation: fast. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce быстрый

[ˈbɨstrɨj]

быстрый translation

fast

быстрый examples

The store promised fast delivery .

быстрый transcription

[ˈbɨstrɨj], фаст

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быстрый meaning: what does it mean?

делающийся или происходящий очень быстро, без задержек

быстрый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

быстрый is pronounced as [ˈbɨstrɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

быстрый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The store promised fast delivery . Translation: Магазин обещал быструю доставку .

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