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быстрый

Translation of быстрый

rapid

Meaning of быстрый

Russian

происходящий очень скоро и резко, например резкий рост цен

English

very fast

rapid

Transcription and pronunciation of быстрый

бы́стрый

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈbɨstrɨj]
In Latin letters
bystryy

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  1. The river has a rapid current.

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    У реки быстрое течение.

  2. Her rapid reply surprised everyone.

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    Её быстрый ответ удивил всех.

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What's the difference between быстрый, стремительный, бурный, and скорый

С
🇷🇺Russian
стремительный

Very fast and forceful; more expressive

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Б
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бурный

Of growth or change: fast and strong

С
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скорый

About time: coming soon, without delay

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Questions about this word

What does быстрый mean?

very fast

How do you pronounce быстрый?

быстрый is pronounced [ˈbɨstrɨj], in Latin letters “bystryy”.

How is быстрый used in a sentence?

The river has a rapid current. Translation: У реки быстрое течение.

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