swift in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for swift in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.swift [Brit swɪft, Am swɪft] ADJ

1. swift:

swift

rapido, pronto, celere

to be swift to do, in doing

essere rapido a fare

to have a swift half Brit inf

farsi un bicchierino veloce

2. swift Am (shrewd):

swift inf

scaltro

II.swift [Brit swɪft, Am swɪft] ADV

swift → swiftly

III.swift [Brit swɪft, Am swɪft] N ZOOL

swift

rondone m

See also swiftly

swiftly [Brit ˈswɪftli, Am ˈswɪf(t)li] ADV

swiftly

rapidamente

swiftly

in fretta

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a swift, powerful flyer (bird)

un volatore veloce, potente

in close or quick or swift succession

in rapida successione

Translations for swift in the Italian»English Dictionary

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rondone

swift

un volatore veloce, potente

a swift, powerful flier

celere decisione, passo

swift

Achille (il) piè veloce

the swift-footed Achilles

in rapida successione

in close or quick or swift succession

essere veloce nel fare

to be quick or swift in doing

swift in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swift in the English»Italian Dictionary

swift¹ [swɪft] ADJ

swift

rapido, -a

swift² [swɪft] N ZOOL

swift

rondone m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many swifts have very long, swept-back wings that resemble a crescent or a boomerang.

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When dealing with an infested area, swift action is necessary.

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All in all, the plague did not lead to a full-scale breakdown of government and society, and recovery was remarkably swift.

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Count estimates of 1,700 to 35,000 swifts have been reported.

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About 170 species of birds visit the park each year, including swifts and swallows.

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Swift said the video centered around unrequited love.

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The winding process may be performed by hand or done with a ballwinder and swift.

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