SWIFT - Translation from English into Spanish

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I. swift <swifter swiftest> [Am swɪft, Brit swɪft] ADJ

1. swift runner/movement/animal:

swift: veloz

swift: rápido

a swift-flowing river: un río de corriente rápida

swift-footed: veloz

swift-footed: de pies ligeros liter

2. swift reply/reaction/denial:

swift: rápido

he was swift to reply or in replying: no tardó en contestar

he was swift to anger liter: era propenso a arrebatos de ira

3. swift (short, quick):

swift visit/look/phone call: rápido

II. swift [Am swɪft, Brit swɪft] N

swift: vencejo m

the opposition party's retaliation was swift: la respuesta or el contraataque de la oposición no se hizo esperar

the progress of the disease was swift: la enfermedad avanzó rápidamente

the progress of the disease was swift: el desarrollo or la evolución de la enfermedad fue veloz

Spanish

English

vencejo: swift

alado (alada): swift

diligente: swift liter

veloz movimiento: swift

rápido (rápida) cambio: swift

rápido (rápida) desarrollo: swift

raudo (rauda): swift

la inmediata intervención de los bomberos: the swift intervention of the fire service

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swift¹ [swɪft] ADJ

swift (fast-moving): rápido, -a

swift (occurring quickly): súbito, -a

swift² [swɪft] N ZOOL

swift: vencejo m

SWIFT [swɪft] N

SWIFT abbreviation of Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication FIN

SWIFT code: código m SWIFT

Spanish

English

vencejo: swift

alado (-a): swift

expedito (-a): swift

veloz: swift

código m SWIFT: SWIFT code

in the PONS Dictionary

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Spanish

swift¹ [swɪft] ADJ

swift (fast-moving): rápido, -a

swift (occurring quickly): súbito, -a

swift² [swɪft] N ZOOL

swift: vencejo m

Spanish

English

vencejo: swift

veloz: swift

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

SWIFT code: código m SWIFT

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

It was a windy night, and the work-in-progress started blowing across the field.

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Limited funds and incessant squabbling had slowed its progress.

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We were really about a work-in-progress, mixing from day one, and developing as the ideas came through.

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However, many of the internal transportation improvements were destroyed during that conflict, although bonded debt remained to be paid, even as additional progress had ended.

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In spite of this he persevered and made substantial progress using his own resources.

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