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nounSchnelligkeit, die* * *noun die Schnelligkeit* * *swift·ness[ˈswɪftnəs]* * *['swIftnɪs]nSchnelligkeit f; (of movement, steps also) Flinkheit f; (of reaction, reply also) Promptheit f; (of pace) Raschheit f* * ** * *nounSchnelligkeit, dieswiftness of action — schnelles od. rasches Handeln
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noun1) Expedition, die2) (Mil.) Feldzug, der3) (excursion) Ausflug, der* * *[ekspi'diʃən]1) (an organized journey with a purpose: an expedition to the South Pole.) die Expedition2) (a group making such a journey: He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.) die Expedition•- academic.ru/25743/expeditionary">expeditionary* * *ex·pedi·tion[ˌekspɪˈdɪʃən]nto be on an \expedition sich akk auf einer Expedition befindento go on an \expedition eine Forschungsreise unternehmenwith the greatest possible \expedition schnellstmöglich* * *["ekspI'dISən]n1) Expedition f; (MIL) Feldzug mto go on an expedition — auf (eine) Expedition or Forschungsreise gehen
with expedition — eilends (old, form)
* * *expedition [-ˈdıʃn] s1. Eile f, Schnelligkeit f2. Expedition f:on an expedition auf einer Expedition4. MIL Feldzug m* * *noun1) Expedition, die2) (Mil.) Feldzug, der3) (excursion) Ausflug, der* * *n.Entdeckungsreise f. -
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1. adjectiveschnell; flink, schnell [Bewegung]2. noun(Ornith.) Mauersegler, der* * *I [swift] adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) schnell- academic.ru/92361/swiftly">swiftly- swiftness II [swift] noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) der Mauersegler* * *[swɪft]* * *[swɪft]1. adj (+er)schnell; movement, steps also flink; reaction, reply also, revenge prompt; runner also flink, flott; pace flott, raschto take swift action —
2. n(= bird) Mauersegler m* * *swift [swıft]A adj (adv swiftly)1. allg schnell, rasch:be swift to do sth etwas schnell oder rasch tun2. flüchtig, rasch dahineilend (Zeit etc)3. rasch:a) geschwind, eiligb) plötzlich, unerwartet (Tod etc)swift wit flinker Verstand6. jäh, hastig:swift anger Jähzorn mB adv (meist in Zusammensetzungen) schnell, geschwind, rasch:swift-passing → A 2C s4. TECH Haspel f, (Garn-, Draht) Winde f* * *1. adjectiveschnell; flink, schnell [Bewegung]2. noun(Ornith.) Mauersegler, der* * *adj.schnell adj. -
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ex·pedi·tion [ˌekspɪʼdɪʃən] nshopping \expedition Einkaufstour f;to be on an \expedition sich akk auf einer Expedition befinden;to go on an \expedition eine Forschungsreise unternehmenwith the greatest possible \expedition schnellstmöglich
См. также в других словарях:
Swiftness — Swift ness, n. The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swiftness — index haste Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
swiftness — swift ► ADJECTIVE 1) happening quickly or promptly. 2) moving or capable of moving at high speed. ► NOUN ▪ a fast flying insect eating bird with long, slender wings, spending most of its life on the wing. DERIVATIVES swiftly adverb swiftness noun … English terms dictionary
swiftness — noun Date: before 12th century 1. the quality or state of being swift ; celerity 2. the fact of being swift … New Collegiate Dictionary
swiftness — See swiftly. * * * … Universalium
swiftness — noun the state of being swift Syn: celerity, haste, rapidity … Wiktionary
swiftness — Synonyms and related words: abruptness, agility, air speed, alacrity, bat, brevity, briefness, briskness, celerity, decisiveness, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fastness, feverishness, flight, flit, flurry, furiousness, gait, ground speed … Moby Thesaurus
swiftness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. acceleration, velocity, rapidity; see speed . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Rapidness of movement or activity: celerity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, quickness, rapidity,… … English dictionary for students
swiftness — swift·ness || swɪftnɪs n. quality of being swift, speed, quickness … English contemporary dictionary
swiftness — n. Quickness, celerity, velocity, rapidity, speed, fleetness … New dictionary of synonyms
swiftness — n 1. quickness, fleetness, fastness, speed, rapidity; dispatch, hurriedness, expedition, expedi tiousness; velocity, acceleration, celerity; instantane ousness, immediateness, urgency, promptness, promptitude; briskness, abruptness, suddenness,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder