A2Vocabulary

fast

In German

fast

fast
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Fast
In English means: "Moving or capable of moving at high speed"
Actually means
fast
Almost, nearly
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Memory Tip
If you're 'fast' in Germany, you're 'almost' there, not necessarily running quickly. 'Fast' means 'nearly', not 'speedy'.

Example Sentences

1

Ich bin fast fertig.

I am almost finished.

2

Es ist fast Mitternacht.

It is almost midnight.

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