Rápido
Example: O serviço rápido garantiu a satisfação dos clientes.
Definition
"Rápido" describes something that happens or is done very swiftly or without delay. It refers to speed or quickness in action, movement, or occurrence, emphasizing efficiency and promptness, as in the phrase: The quick service ensured customer satisfaction.
Etymology
The word "rápido" comes from the Latin term 'rapidus,' which means 'hasty' or 'swift.' Did you know? 'Rapidus' originally described rushing water or flowing quickly, which perfectly matches the modern sense of quickness in "rápido." This root is shared across several Romance languages.
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