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Asturian
Adjective
rápido
- neuter of rápidu
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin rapidus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
rápido (feminine rápida, masculine plural rápidos, feminine plural rápidas)
- fast
- Antonyms: lento, tardo
Derived terms
Adverb
rápido
- quickly
- fast
- Synonym: á présa
Noun
rápido m (plural rápidos)
- rapid (rough section of a river)
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin rapidus.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -apidu
- Hyphenation: rá‧pi‧do
Adjective
rápido (feminine rápida, masculine plural rápidos, feminine plural rápidas)
- fast (occurring or happening within a short time)
Adverb
rápido (comparable, comparative mais rápido, superlative o mais rápido or rapidissimamente or rapidinho)
- (informal) with speed; rapidly; quickly
- Synonym: rapidamente
- Antonyms: devagar, lentamente, vagarosamente
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rapidus. Doublet of raudo. From the same Latin source as (but not cognate with) English rapid.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrapido/
- Rhymes: -apido
- Syllabification: rá‧pi‧do
Adjective
rápido (feminine rápida, masculine plural rápidos, feminine plural rápidas, superlative rapidísimo)
- rapid, quick, fast
- Synonym: veloz
Derived terms
Adverb
rápido
- rapidly, quickly, fast
- Synonyms: deprisa, velozmente
Derived terms
Noun
rápido m (plural rápidos)
- (usually in the plural) rapid (part of a river)
- Synonym: rabión
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