Haste (hèist)

noun
/heɪst/
précipitation; hâte (précipitation, hâte)

Signification

swiftness of motion; urgent need of quick action; excessive speed or urgency
Traduction de la signification
vitesse du mouvement; besoin urgent d'action rapide; vitesse excessive ou urgence
vitesse du mouvement; besoin urgent d'action rapide; vitesse excessive ou urgence

Phrases d'exemple

In his haste to catch the train, he forgot to take his wallet from the table.

Dans sa précipitation pour attraper le train, il oublia de prendre son porte-monnaie de la table.
Dans sa précipitation pour attraper le train, il oublia de prendre son porte-monnaie de la table.

Synonymes

speed, hurry, rush, urgency

Antonymes

slowness, deliberation, patience, delay

Collocations

in haste, make haste, haste makes waste

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