quick

kwɪk
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Translation of quick into German,

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Adjective

1.

time

happening or done in a short time
  • We had a quick meeting before lunch.Wir hatten vor dem Mittagessen ein schnelles Treffen.
2.

motion

happening or moving with great speed
  • He gave a quick answer and left quickly.Er gab eine schnelle Antwort und ging schnell weg.
3.

mental agility

mentally agile and perceptive
  • She gave a quick response to the question.Sie gab eine schnelle Antwort auf die Frage.
4.

temper

Dated
easily aroused to anger
Dated
  • He has a quick temper when stressed.Unter Stress hat er ein jähzorniges Temperament.

Adverb

1.

speed

in a rapid or speedy manner
  • She finished her homework quick.Sie hat ihre Hausaufgaben schnell fertig gemacht.
2.

promptness

with little delay
  • She responded quick to the email..Sie antwortete schnell auf die E-Mail

Interjection

hurry

urging someone to act fast
  • Quick, we need to catch the bus!Schnell, wir müssen den Bus erwischen!

Noun

1.

medical

sensitive area beneath the fingernails and toenails
Nagelbett empfindlicher Bereich
  • She winced when the manicurist touched the quick of her nail..Sie zuckte zusammen, als die Maniküristin das Nagelbett berührte
2.

importance

Dated
vital or most important part
Dated
  • The quick of the argument was his main concern.Der Kern des Arguments war seine Hauptsorge.
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Expressions with quick: examples in English and translations in German

schnelle Reparatur
schnellreparatur
They did a quick fix on the broken fence.
Scherz
Witz
He told a quick one to make us laugh.
Schnelllerner
She was a quick study, mastering the piano in just a few months..
schnelles Geld
He's always looking for a scheme to make a quick buck..
erledigen
schnell erledigen
She made quick work of the cleaning.
schnell eine Kleinigkeit essen
schnell etwas essen
Let's grab a quick bite to eat at the cafe.

Images of quick

  • quick: plants used for quickset hedges
    (hedge plants) Heckenpflanze

Synonyms and analogies of quick in English

Examples of quick in a sentence

  • The quick response saved the day.
  • The quick runner dashed across the field.
  • A quick blink later, the train had passed.
  • Her quick thinking saved the day.
  • He was quick to notice the mistake.
  • Her quick response startled the waiter.

Translations of "quick" in Context ordered by category and frequency

schnelladj./adv.

Let's grab some quick eats before heading to the concert.

Lass uns schnell einen Snack holen, bevor wir zum Konzert gehen.

kurzadj.

A quick stretch helped stave off stiffness after sitting for too long.

Eine kurze Dehnung half, Steifheit nach langem Sitzen zu vermeiden.

raschadj./adv.

For swimmers in waters where assistance is relative quick at hand.

Für Schwimmer, in Gewässern wo Hilfe rasch zur Stelle ist.

kleinadj.

After a quick misstep, she appeared wrong-footed while presenting her project.

Nach einem kleinen Fehltritt wirkte sie bei der Präsentation ihres Projekts überrumpelt.

fixadj./adv.

You've got to be quick on the draw in this fast-paced office.

In diesem schnelllebigen Büro musst du wirklich schlagfertig und fix reagieren.

flinkadv.

Despite his haunching build, he was surprisingly quick on his feet.

Trotz seines stämmigen Körperbaus war er überraschend flink auf den Beinen.

dieSchnelligkeitnf.

She praised the service at the drive-in for being so quick and friendly.

Sie lobte den Service am Autoschalter für seine Schnelligkeit und Freundlichkeit.

dasHandumdrehennn.

Tidy your room in quick sticks, dinner will be ready very soon.

Räum dein Zimmer im Handumdrehen auf, das Essen ist gleich fertig.

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quick: Examples and translations in context

His taking over the lead role required quick learning and adaptation.

Die Übernahme der Hauptrolle erforderte von ihm schnelles Lernen und Anpassung.

He favors a quick breakfast to save time in the morning.

Er bevorzugt ein schnelles Frühstück, um morgens Zeit zu sparen.

A quick response usually leads to better outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Eine schnelle Reaktion führt in dynamischen Umgebungen meist zu besseren Ergebnissen.

The investors only had eyes for projects promising quick and high returns.

Die Investoren hatten nur Augen für Projekte mit schnellen, hohen Renditen.

Customers praised the help desk for their quick and effective solutions.

Kunden lobten den Helpdesk für ihre schnellen und effektiven Lösungen.

The rush mode of the game requires quick reflexes and fast thinking.

Der Blitzmodus des Spiels erfordert schnelle Reflexe und rasches Denken.

With a quick yes, she accepted the invitation to the party.

Mit einem schnellen Ja nahm sie die Einladung zur Party an.

Cereal can often be enjoyed as a quick snack throughout the day.

Müsli kann oft als schneller Snack den ganzen Tag über genossen werden.

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