Italian - English (British) translations for "veloce"
"veloce" Italian translation
Translation
quick
Definition
The Italian adjective veloce means fast or quick in English.
Part of speech
adjective
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: Fast
Il treno è molto veloce.
The train is very fast.
Meaning: Quick
Ho bisogno di una risposta veloce.
I need a quick answer.
Meaning: Swift
L'uccello vola in modo veloce.
The bird flies swiftly.
Meaning: Rapid
La crescita della popolazione è stata molto veloce.
The population growth has been very rapid.
Meaning: Speedy
Il servizio clienti ha dato una risposta veloce alla mia richiesta.
The customer service gave a speedy response to my request.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Questo treno è veloce.
This train is fast.
A2: Ho bisogno di una macchina veloce per andare al lavoro.
I need a fast car to go to work.
A2: La lepre è un animale molto veloce.
The hare is a very fast animal.
B1: Siamo arrivati veloci alla stazione grazie alla metropolitana.
We arrived quickly at the station thanks to the subway.
B2: Il pilota ha guidato la macchina veloce come il vento.
The driver drove the car as fast as the wind.
B2: La squadra di atletica ha corso più veloce rispetto alle altre.
The track team ran faster than the others.
C1: Il tempo passa troppo veloce quando si è in buona compagnia.
Time passes too quickly when you're in good company.
C2: L'aereo volava a velocità supersonica, superando i 2000 chilometri orari.
The plane was flying at supersonic speed, exceeding 2000 kilometers per hour.
C2: Il corridore ha stabilito un nuovo record mondiale correndo la maratona in modo incredibilmente veloce.
The runner set a new world record by running the marathon incredibly fast.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Veloce is a versatile word that can be used to describe anything that moves quickly. For example, you could say 'La macchina è veloce' which means 'The car is fast'. Similarly, you could say 'Il cane corre veloce' which means 'The dog runs quickly'.
In addition to describing physical speed, veloce can also be used to describe mental agility or quickness. For instance, you could say 'Lui ha una mente veloce' which means 'He has a quick mind'. This usage of the word implies intelligence and wit.
It's worth noting that veloce is a masculine singular adjective. If you want to use it to describe something feminine or plural, you'll need to modify it accordingly. For example, if you wanted to say 'The fast cars', you would say 'Le macchine veloci'.