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Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
шви́дше • (švýdše)
- neuter nominative/accusative singular of шви́дший (švýdšyj)
Etymology 2
From швидко (švydko) + -ше (-še)
Adverb
шви́дше • (švýdše)
- comparative degree of шви́дко (švýdko): faster, more quickly, more rapidly
- Antonym: пові́льніше (povílʹniše)
- якомо́га шви́дше ― jakomóha švýdše ― as fast as possible, as quickly as possible; as soon as possible
- чим шви́дше, тим кра́ще ― čym švýdše, tym krášče ― the faster the better, the quicker the better, the sooner the better
- rather, sooner (instead, on the contrary)
- Synonym: скорі́ше (skoríše)
- (іdiomatic) quickly
- швидше приходь назад. ― švydše pryxodʹ nazad. ― come back quickly
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “швидше”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “швидше”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “швидше”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “швидше”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “швидше”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)