quick

schnell, rasch

In kurzer Zeit geschehend, sich bewegend oder erledigt.

In einfachem Englisch: Happening, moving, or being done in a short time.

• Let us take a quick break.
• She gave me a quick smile.
• His quick movements made the game difficult.

Synonyme: fast, rapid, swift

Gegenteile: slow

Häufige Wendungen: quick reply, quick shower, quick look, quick runner

schlagfertig, scharfsinnig

Fähig, Dinge rasch zu verstehen, schnell Antworten zu finden oder schlagfertige Witze zu machen.

In einfachem Englisch: Able to understand things, think of answers, or make jokes very fast.

• She has a quick mind.
• His quick wit kept everyone laughing.
• You must be quick to follow her jokes.

Synonyme: clever, sharp, bright

Gegenteile: slow

Häufige Wendungen: quick mind, quick wit, quick learner

schnell

Mit hohem Tempo oder nach sehr kurzer Zeit.

In einfachem Englisch: At a fast speed or after very little time.

• Come quick!
• We need to act quick.
• He grabbed his coat and left quick.

Synonyme: quickly, fast

Gegenteile: slowly

Häufige Wendungen: come quick, move quick, get something quick