English–German

“rapidly” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁaˈpiːdə/

Example

Die Preise steigen rapide.

Prices are rising rapidly.

Illustration for rapide (rapidly)

How to say “rapidly” in German

“Rapidly” in German is rapide.

A process accelerates so strongly that its result appears almost at once.

Full entry for rapide: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rapide

Er konnte rapide auf die Nachricht antworten.

He was able to answer the message rapidly.

Tips for using rapide

  • In everyday speech, schnell or rasch is often more natural than rapide, which is common in formal or written descriptions of change.

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