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schneller

faster

Meaning of schneller

Deutsch

mit höherer Geschwindigkeit als etwas anderes

English

moving or able to move at a higher speed

faster

Pronunciation

German
[ˈʃnɛlɐ]

schneller with English translation

schneller usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Ich brauche ein schnelleres Auto.

I need a faster car.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Gibt es einen schnelleren Weg?

Is there a faster way?

schneller synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between schneller, Beschleunigungselement, rascher, Beschleunigungsgerät, flotter, Beschleunigungsvorrichtung, Beschleunigung, and eilig

B
🇩🇪German
Beschleunigungselement

A technical component that contributes to speeding something up; it sounds like a part of a larger system, not a standalone device.

C1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
rascher

A slightly more formal or literary way to say “faster”; often sounds a bit more elegant than plain “schneller”.

A1often
B
🇩🇪German
Beschleunigungsgerät

A device specifically designed to accelerate something; a broader and more device-like term than other technical variants.

C1rare word
F
🇩🇪German
flotter

Colloquial “faster” with a lively, brisk nuance; often used for pace of work or movement.

A1often
B
🇩🇪German
Beschleunigungsvorrichtung

A technical apparatus or contrivance for acceleration; it sounds formal and is common in scientific or engineering contexts.

C1often
B
🇩🇪German
Beschleunigerkammer

A chamber or section of an apparatus where particles are accelerated; a highly specialized physics term.

C1rare word
T
🇩🇪German
Turbolader

A device in an engine that increases power by using exhaust energy; it is a specific type of performance-enhancing mechanism, but not a general synonym.

C1often
F
🇩🇪German
flink

“Nimble” or “quick”; suggests fast, easy movement, often about people, animals, or hands.

A1often
B
🇩🇪German
beschleunigt

“Accelerated”; usually used for movement, processes, or technical speed increase.

A1often
Z
🇩🇪German
zügiger

“More briskly” or “more quickly”; often implies not just speed but a good, efficient pace.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

B
🇩🇪German
Beschleunigung

This is not a device but the process or physical quantity of acceleration; therefore it is only conceptually related, not a true equivalent of 'accelerator'.

C1very often
E
🇩🇪German
eilig

More like “in a hurry” or “hurried”; describes a situation where something must be done quickly because of time pressure.

A1often
H
🇩🇪German
hastig

“Hasty” or “hurried”; emphasizes not just speed but also a certain carelessness or nervousness.

A1often
G
🇩🇪German
geschwind

An old-fashioned or poetic word for “quick/faster”; sounds unusual in modern everyday speech.

A1rare word

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Questions about this word

What does schneller mean?

moving or able to move at a higher speed

How do you pronounce schneller?

schneller is pronounced [ˈʃnɛlɐ].

How is schneller used in a sentence?

I need a faster car. Translation: Ich brauche ein schnelleres Auto.

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