Translation
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1.fast, quick, rapid, prompt
fast
Also: quick, rapid, prompt
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Лук гото́вится быстре́е, чем карто́фель. Onions cook more quickly than potatoes.
- Он де́лал всё возмо́жное, но вскоре по́нял, что не мо́жет соревнова́ться с таки́м бы́стрым бегуно́м. He did his best but soon saw that he could not compete with such a fast runner.
- Э́та страна́ изве́стна свои́м бы́стрым экономи́ческим ро́стом. The country is famous for the rapid growth of its economy.
- Но́вая секрета́рша набира́ет текст быстре́е, чем про́шлая. The new secretary types faster than the old one.
- Мир меня́ется все быстре́е и быстре́е. The world is changing more and more quickly.
- Экспре́сс по́езд быстре́е ме́стного на час. The express train is an hour faster than the local.
- Он бежа́л быстре́е своего́ бра́та. He ran faster than his brother did.
- Сьюзи печа́тает намного быстре́е меня. Susie can type many times as fast as I can.
- Быстре́е, выше, сильне́е. Faster, higher, stronger.
- Бы́стрый прие́зд поли́ции был для нас сюрпризом. The policeman's quick arrival surprised us.
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Declension
| бы'стр- | ||||
| mmasculin | ffeminin | nneuter | plplural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | -ый бы́стрый | -ая бы́страя | -ое бы́строе | -ые бы́стрые |
| gen. genitive | -ого бы́строго | -ой бы́строй | -ого бы́строго | -ых бы́стрых |
| dat. dative | -ому бы́строму | -ой бы́строй | -ому бы́строму | -ым бы́стрым |
| acc. accusative |
-ый
-ого
бы́стрый бы́строго |
-ую бы́струю | -ое бы́строе |
-ые
-ых
бы́стрые бы́стрых |
| inst. instrumental | -ым бы́стрым |
-ой
-ою
бы́строй бы́строю |
-ым бы́стрым | -ыми бы́стрыми |
| prep. prepositional | -ом бы́стром | -ой бы́строй | -ом бы́стром | -ых бы́стрых |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Comparatives
| comparative | быстре́е |
|---|---|
| superlative | быстре'йшийбыстре́йший / -ая / -ее / -ие |
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
Short Forms
| male | бы́стр |
|---|---|
| female | быстра́ |
| neuter | бы́стро |
| plural | бы́стры, быстры́ |
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