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swift
UK
/swɪft/
US
/swɪft/
Traductions
swifts
pl
UK
/swɪft/
US
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The swift darted across the sky, barely visible against the clouds.
Le martinet a traversé le ciel à toute vitesse, à peine visible sur fond de nuages.
Traductions supplémentaires
swifted
Past Simple
swifted
Past Participle
swifting
Gerund
Rare, chiefly textile jargon meaning “to wind yarn on a swift”.
After spinning, she swifted the wool into neat balls.
Après le filage, elle a dévidé la laine en pelotes bien nettes.
swifter
Comp.
swiftest
Super.
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/swɪft/
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The swift runner easily outpaced all his competitors in the race.
Le coureur rapide a facilement distancé tous ses concurrents dans la course.
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/swɪft/
US
/swɪft/
Archaic or dialectal use meaning “quickly; fast”.
He ran swift across the field before the rain began.
Il courut vite à travers le champ avant que la pluie ne commence.
swift
swifter
Comp.
swiftest
Super.
UK
/ˈswɪftə/
US
/ˈswɪftɚ/
Comparative form of the adjective "swift".
This route is swifter than the one we usually take.
Cet itinéraire est plus rapide que celui que nous prenons d’ordinaire.
Définitions
The swift darted across the sky, barely visible against the clouds.
She placed the skein on the swift to wind it into a neat ball of yarn.
After spinning, she swifted the wool into neat balls.
The swift runner easily outpaced all his competitors in the race.
The company took swift action to address the customer's complaint.
He ran swift across the field before the rain began.
This route is swifter than the one we usually take.