schnell |
1. adj. quick, fast | |
Er fährt ein schnelles Auto. - He is driving a fast car. | |
Ich brauche eine schnelle Antwort. - I need a quick answer. | |
2. adv. quickly | |
3. adv. again; quick; used after a question to imply that one ought to know the answer | |
Wie heißt er schnell? - What’s his name again? | |
und |
1. conj. (co-ordinating) and | |
Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake | |
Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered. | |
2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them | |
Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year! | |
3. interj. so?, now?, and? | |
Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go? | |
behände |
1. adj. agile, nimble | |
flott |
1. adj. (nautical, predicative) afloat, able to navigate | |
2. adj. quick, swift | |
3. adj. lively, zippy | |
4. adj. fashionable | |