How to say Fast in French?

What does Rapide mean in English? French translations and examples in context.

How to Say “Fast” in French? What is the meaning of “Rapide”?

Fast is translated in French by...

Rapide (m) / Rapide (f)
Fast

Example Sentences with Sound Clips.

Le guépard est rapide.
The cheetah is fast.
Ta voiture est moins rapide que la mienne.
Your car is not as fast as mine.
Vous couriez rapidement pour descendre la colline.
You were running fast to go down the hill.

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Le service est très rapide ici.
The service is very fast here.
Billy était un âne jeune, rapide et fort.
Billy was a young, fast and strong donkey.
Elle lui a dit qu'il gagnerait le prix du coureur le plus rapide avec ces chaussures.
She told him that he would win the prize for the fastest runner with those shoes.
Don Manuel a répondu: Bien sûr que je suis certain, il a toujours été un âne fort et rapide.
Don Manuel replied: Of course I'm sure, he's always been a strong and fast donkey.
C'était le championnat inter-écoles, où seuls les plus rapides de chaque école participaient.
It was the inter-school championship, where only the fastest of each school participated.

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