rapide

Esperanto

Etymology

From rapida +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈpide/
• Hyphenation: ra‧pid‧e
• Rhymes: -ide

Adverb

rapide

1. rapidly; quickly

   Antonyms: lante, malrapide

Related terms

• malrapida

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rapidus. Compare the inherited Old French rade.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁa.pid/

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• Rhymes: -id

Adjective

rapide (plural rapides)

1. fast, rapid

Derived terms

• balle rapide
• rapide comme l’éclair
• service rapide par bus
• voie rapide

 

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

• lent

See also

• rapidement

Further reading

• “rapide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Ido

Adverb

rapide

1. rapidly, quickly

Interlingua

Adjective

rapide (comparative plus rapide, superlative le plus rapide)

1. quick

Derived terms

• rapidemente

Italian

Adjective

rapide f pl

1. feminine plural of rapido

Noun

rapide f pl

1. plural of rapida

Anagrams

• Paride, derapi, padire, paride, piarde, piedra, predai

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

• rapidement (“quickly”)