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/fɑːst/ /fæst/

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noun

قطار سريع

A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations

Examples :

"The fast train to town only stops at the main station, not the smaller ones. "

القطار السريع إلى المدينة يتوقف فقط في المحطة الرئيسية، وليس في المحطات الأصغر.

vehicle essential

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adjective

ثابت، راسخ

Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.

Examples :

"That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!"

هذا الحبل مرتخٍ بشكل خطير. اجعله ثابتاً!

structure technical physics essential

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adjective

حصين، منيع

Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.

Examples :

"The castle walls were fast, making it nearly impossible to breach. "

كانت أسوار القلعة حصينة، مما جعل اختراقها مستحيلاً تقريبًا.

military architecture building essential

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adjective

راسخ، ثابت

(of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).)

Examples :

"My fast friend, Sarah, always supports me through thick and thin. "

صديقتي الراسخة، سارة، تدعمني دائمًا في السراء والضراء.

character person human family attitude essential

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adjective

سريع

Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid.

Examples :

"I am going to buy a fast car."

سأشتري سيارة سريعة.

ability physics nature time essential

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adjective

سريع

Causing unusual rapidity of play or action.

Examples :

"a fast billiard table"

طاولة بلياردو سريعة.

sport game time action essential

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adjective

سريع

(of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time.

Examples :

"The new computer's hard drive is fast; it takes only a few seconds to load large files. "

محرك الأقراص الثابتة للكمبيوتر الجديد سريع؛ يستغرق تحميل الملفات الكبيرة بضع ثوانٍ فقط.

technology computing electronics essential

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adjective

عميق، شديد

Deep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people).

Examples :

"My little brother was fast asleep in his bed, so I tiptoed past his room. "

كان أخي الصغير نائماً نوماً عميقاً في سريره، لذا مشيت بأطراف أصابعي بجوار غرفته.

physiology condition essential

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adjective

ثابت اللون

(of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent.

Examples :

"All the washing has come out pink. That red tee-shirt was not fast."

أصبح الغسيل كله ورديًا. هذا القميص الأحمر لم يكن ثابت اللون.

color material quality essential

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adjective

عنيد، متين

Tenacious; retentive.

Examples :

"My grandmother has a fast memory; she remembers details from her childhood vividly. "

جدتي لديها ذاكرة قوية؛ تتذكر التفاصيل من طفولتها بوضوح.

mind character essential

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adjective

باهظ، فاسق

Having an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits.

Examples :

"a fast woman"

امرأة باهظة.

moral character society essential

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adjective adverb

مبكر، سابق لأوانه

Ahead of the correct time or schedule.

Examples :

"I think my watch is running fast."

أعتقد أن ساعتي تتقدم.

"There must be something wrong with the hall clock. It is always fast."

لا بد أن هناك شيئًا خاطئًا في ساعة القاعة. إنها دائمًا متقدمة.

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adjective

سريع، حساس للضوء

(of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average.

Examples :

"The fast film in my camera captured the image of my dog very clearly, even though it was a cloudy day. "

الفيلم السريع في كاميرتي التقط صورة كلبي بوضوح شديد، على الرغم من أنه كان يومًا غائمًا.

technical technology electronics essential

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adverb

بإحكام، بإصرار

In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound .

Examples :

"Hold this rope as fast as you can."

أمسك هذا الحبل بإحكام قدر استطاعتك.

position condition essential

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adverb

بعمق

(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly .

Examples :

"He is fast asleep."

إنه نائم بعمق.

physiology body essential

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adverb

مباشرة، على الفور

Immediately following in place or time; close, very near .

Examples :

"The bus arrived fast after the scheduled time. "

وصلت الحافلة مباشرة بعد الوقت المحدد.

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adverb

بسرعة، على وجه السرعة

Quickly, with great speed; within a short time .

Examples :

"Do it as fast as you can."

افعل ذلك بأسرع ما يمكن.

time action essential

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مبكر، سابق لأوانه

Ahead of the correct time or schedule.

Examples :

"The train was fast; it arrived at the station an hour before the schedule. "

كان القطار مبكراً؛ وصل إلى المحطة قبل ساعة من الجدول الزمني.

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interjection

قف، لا تتحرك

Short for "stand fast", a warning not to pass between the arrow and the target

Examples :

""Fast!" shouted the archery coach, stopping the children from moving between the arrow and the target. "

قف!" صرخ مدرب الرماية، مانعًا الأطفال من التحرك بين السهم والهدف.

military weapon sport communication exclamation essential

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noun

صوم

The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food.

Examples :

"Their strict religious fast meant they didn't eat anything all day. "

صومهم الديني الصارم يعني أنهم لم يأكلوا أي شيء طوال اليوم.

religion culture tradition food essential

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noun

صوم

The period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food.

Examples :

"Lent and Ramadan are fasts of two religions."

الصوم في الصوم الكبير ورمضان هما صومان لدينين.

religion period food ritual culture essential

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verb

صام

To restrict one’s personal consumption, generally of food, but sometimes other things, in various manners (totally, temporally, by avoiding particular items), often for religious or medical reasons.

Examples :

"Muslims fast during Ramadan and Catholics during Lent."

يصوم المسلمون خلال شهر رمضان والكاثوليك خلال الصوم الكبير.

religion food medicine culture action essential