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How do you say "fast" in Italian?
veloce
In Italian, "fast" is veloce.
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Pronunciation
vay-LOH-chay, stress on the middle syllable, soft 'ch' like in 'cheese'.
Grammar notes
Veloce is invariable and ends in -e, staying the same across all genders and numbers. It typically follows the noun.
Example sentence
Il treno è veloce.
The train is fast.
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How to remember veloce
Velocity is all about speed and movement, and veloce relates directly to how fast something goes.
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Questions about veloce
How do you say "fast" in Italian?
In Italian, "fast" is veloce. It is a noun.
How is veloce written in Italian?
veloce is written using the standard Italian script.
How is veloce used in a sentence?
Use veloce as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il treno è veloce. (The train is fast.).
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