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rapido

fast

adjective RAH-pee-doh Less Common

Origin: from Latin 'rapidus'

Also means

quick

Usage Note

Rapido means fast or rapid, stressed on the first syllable. It once named a fast intercity train (il rapido); it agrees normally (una risposta rapida).

Examples

"Ha fatto un calcolo rapido."

Natural Translation

He made a quick calculation.

Literal Translation

He-has made a calculation quick.

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