rapide
Translation
rapid, fast, swift
Examples
Es gab eine rapide Veränderung.
There was a rapid change.
Die Technik macht rapide Fortschritte.
Technology is making rapid progress.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) modifying a noun Es gab eine rapide Veränderung.
Similar Words
Synonyms: schnelle, rasche; Antonyms: langsame.
Etymology
From Latin 'rapidus' (swift). This is an inflected form of the adjective 'rapid'.
Memory Tips
Recognize this as the adjective 'rapid' with an '-e' ending, which is common for adjectives before a noun.