swift
Aussprache: [swɪft]
Wort
Kontext: „speed“
(adjective) when something happens very quickly or something moves fast. Imagine a bird flying through the sky or a runner sprinting—they are both swift.
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The swift river carried the boat down to the lake.
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The slow turtle was not swift at all compared to the eager rabbit.
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How swift can a cheetah run?
Kontext: „efficiency“
(adjective) when something is done without wasting time. Like when you quickly finish your homework, that’s being swift in your work.
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She completed her project with swift efficiency and impressed her teacher.
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His delayed response to the request was not swift and caused some confusion.
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Can you finish the assignment in a swift manner?
Kontext: „bird“
(noun) a type of bird that flies very fast and spends a lot of time soaring in the air. Swifts are known for their quick movements and are usually seen in the sky.
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We saw a swift flying above us while enjoying our picnic.
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There were no swifts around the park that day; only a few pigeons were visible.
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Have you ever seen a swift in flight?
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