fest
tightly
in a firm or secure way
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What's the difference between fest / eng / dicht / straff / sicher / schnell
Very close to 'tightly' when something is close-fitting or has little space.
Means 'closely packed' or 'without gaps'; often used for arrangement or density.
Means 'taut' or 'firmly stretched'; often used for fabric, muscles, or structure.
Closer to 'securely' or 'safely'; emphasizes that something will not come loose or fall.
Means 'quickly' and is not related to tightness or firmness; not a true synonym in meaning.
Means 'loud'; refers to sound, not tightness or firmness.
The opposite of 'tightly': means 'loose' or 'not tight'.
Means 'gently' or 'softly'; describes manner of action, not tightness or firmness.
Means 'firmly closed' or 'shut tight'; emphasizes the state of being closed.
Means 'closely fitting' or 'adhering tightly to a surface'; often used for clothing.
Means 'securely fastened'; emphasizes firm attachment and no risk of coming loose.
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How to pronounce fest and what this word means
fest means tightly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fest
/fɛst/
fest translation
tightly
fest examples
Die Tür ist fest zu.
fest transcription
/fɛst/
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fest meaning: what does it mean?
auf feste oder sichere Weise
fest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fest is pronounced as /fɛst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fest definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Tür ist fest zu. Translation: Дверь плотно закрыта.
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