Ràpid
Example: El cotxe va molt ràpid per la carretera.
Definition
"Ràpid" is an adverb meaning to do something quickly or with great speed. In the phrase 'El cotxe va molt ràpid per la carretera,' it describes how fast the car is moving along the road, emphasizing swiftness or rapidity in action.
Etymology
The word "ràpid" comes from the Latin 'rapidus,' which means 'swift' or 'hasty.' Did you know that 'rapidus' originally referred to rushing waters or torrents? Over time, it evolved to describe anything done quickly or with speed, just like the modern Catalan "ràpid."
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"Ràpid" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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