noun🔗ShareTrain rapideA train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations"The fast train to town only stops at the main station, not the smaller ones. "Le train rapide pour la ville ne s'arrête qu'à la gare principale, pas aux plus petites.vehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFixe, stableFirmly or securely fixed in place; stable."That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!"Cette corde est dangereusement lâche. Fixez-la !structuretechnicalphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFort, imprenableFirm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong."The castle walls were fast, making it nearly impossible to breach. "Les murs du château étaient forts, ce qui rendait presque impossible de les percer.militaryarchitecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFidèle, dévoué(of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).)"My fast friend, Sarah, always supports me through thick and thin. "Mon amie fidèle, Sarah, me soutient toujours envers et contre tout.characterpersonhumanfamilyattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapide, viteMoving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid."I am going to buy a fast car."Je vais acheter une voiture rapide.abilityphysicsnaturetimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapideCausing unusual rapidity of play or action."a fast billiard table"Une table de billard rapide.sportgametimeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRapide(of a piece of hardware) Able to transfer data in a short period of time."The new computer's hard drive is fast; it takes only a few seconds to load large files. "Le disque dur du nouvel ordinateur est rapide ; il ne faut que quelques secondes pour charger des fichiers volumineux.technologycomputingelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProfond, lourdDeep or sound (of sleep); fast asleep (of people)."My little brother was fast asleep in his bed, so I tiptoed past his room. "Mon petit frère dormait profondément dans son lit, alors j'ai marché sur la pointe des pieds devant sa chambre.physiologyconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGrand teint, inaltérable(of dyes or colours) Not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions such as wetness or intense light; permanent."All the washing has come out pink. That red tee-shirt was not fast."Tout le lavage est devenu rose. Ce t-shirt rouge n'était pas grand teint.colormaterialqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTenace, persistantTenacious; retentive."My grandmother has a fast memory; she remembers details from her childhood vividly. "Ma grand-mère a une mémoire tenace ; elle se souvient vivement des détails de son enfance.mindcharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFastueux, immoralHaving an extravagant lifestyle or immoral habits."a fast woman"Une femme immorale.moralcharactersocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEn avance, précoceAhead of the correct time or schedule."I think my watch is running fast."Je pense que ma montre avance."There must be something wrong with the hall clock. It is always fast."Il doit y avoir un problème avec l'horloge de la salle. Elle est toujours en avance.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharerapide, sensible à la lumière(of photographic film) More sensitive to light than average."The fast film in my camera captured the image of my dog very clearly, even though it was a cloudy day. "Le film rapide de mon appareil photo a capturé l'image de mon chien très clairement, même si c'était une journée nuageuse.technicaltechnologyelectronicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSolidement, fermementIn a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound ."Hold this rope as fast as you can."Tenez cette corde aussi solidement que vous le pouvez.positionconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareProfondément(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly ."He is fast asleep."Il dort profondément.physiologybodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareRapidement, viteImmediately following in place or time; close, very near ."The bus arrived fast after the scheduled time. "Le bus est arrivé rapidement après l'heure prévue.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareRapidement, viteQuickly, with great speed; within a short time ."Do it as fast as you can."Fais-le aussi vite que tu peux.timeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareEn avance, trop tôtAhead of the correct time or schedule."The train was fast; it arrived at the station an hour before the schedule. "Le train était en avance ; il est arrivé à la gare une heure avant l'horaire prévu.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareHalte làShort for "stand fast", a warning not to pass between the arrow and the target""Fast!" shouted the archery coach, stopping the children from moving between the arrow and the target. "Halte là !", cria l'entraîneur de tir à l'arc, empêchant les enfants de passer entre la flèche et la cible.militaryweaponsportcommunicationexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeûneThe act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food."Their strict religious fast meant they didn't eat anything all day. "Leur jeûne religieux strict signifiait qu'ils ne mangeaient rien de toute la journée.religionculturetraditionfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeûneThe period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food."Lent and Ramadan are fasts of two religions."Le carême et le ramadan sont des jeûnes de deux religions.religionperiodfoodritualcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJeûnerTo 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."Muslims fast during Ramadan and Catholics during Lent."Les musulmans jeûnent pendant le Ramadan et les catholiques pendant le Carême.religionfoodmedicinecultureactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
