Rápido
Example: El coche rojo es muy rápido en la autopista.
Definition
"Rápido" describes something that moves or happens at a high speed. It refers to the ability of an object or person to cover distance or complete an action in a short amount of time, as in "El coche rojo es muy rápido en la autopista."
Etymology
The word "rápido" comes from the Latin word 'rapidus,' meaning swift or fast. Did you know? The Latin root is related to the verb 'rapere,' which means to seize or snatch, reflecting sudden and quick movement.
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"Rápido" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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