rapide

Esperanto

Etymology

    From rapida + -e.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /raˈpide/
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    • Rhymes: -ide
    • Syllabification: ra‧pi‧de

    Adverb

    rapide

    1. rapidly; quickly
      Antonyms: lante, malrapide

    French

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Latin rapidus. Compare the inherited Old French rade.

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

      rapide (plural rapides)

      1. fast, rapid

      Derived terms

      Adverb

      rapide

      1. (informal) fast; rapidly; quickly

      Noun

      rapide m (plural rapides)

      1. (especially in plural) rapid (stretch of river)
      2. express (fast train)

      Antonyms

      See also

      Further reading

      Ido

      Adverb

      rapide

      1. rapidly, quickly

      Interlingua

      Adjective

      rapide (comparative plus rapide, superlative le plus rapide)

      1. quick

      Derived terms

      Italian

      Adjective

      rapide f pl

      1. feminine plural of rapido

      Noun

      rapide f pl

      1. plural of rapida

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Etymology 1

      Adverb

      rapidē (comparative rapidius, superlative rapidissimē)

      1. rapidly
      2. hurriedly

      Etymology 2

      Adjective

      rapide

      1. vocative masculine singular of rapidus

      References

      • “rapide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • “rapide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • “rapide”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

      Norman

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Latin rapidus.

      Adjective

      rapide m or f

      1. (Jersey) fast

      Derived terms