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schnell

quick

Meaning of schnell

moving fast

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German[ʃnɛl]
quick
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schnell belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

schnellquick
seltenrarely
einmalonce
jeden Tagevery day
monatlichevery month
sofortright now
Sekundesecond

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What's the difference between schnell / eilig

🇩🇪German
schnell

Means 'quickly' or 'fast,' often a bit more literary or precise than einfach schnell; often used for movement or change.

A2Often

Der Zug fährt sehr rasch durch den Tunnel.

Поезд очень быстро проезжает через туннель.

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🇩🇪German
eilig

Means 'hasty' or 'urgent'; it often describes a situation where someone must hurry, not just speed itself.

A2Often

Ich habe heute einen eiligen Termin.

У меня сегодня срочная встреча.

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how to pronounce schnell

[ʃnɛl]

schnell translation

quick

schnell transcription

[ʃnɛl]

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schnell meaning: what does it mean?

sich mit hoher Geschwindigkeit bewegend

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