swift

Inflections of 'swift' (adj):

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
swift adj	(rapid, fast)	rápido adj
		ligero/a adj
		veloz adj
	(formal, literario)	raudo/a adj
	The travellers moved at a swift pace and soon reached their destination.
	Los viajeros se movían a paso rápido y no tardaron en llegar a su destino.
swift n	(swallow-like bird)	vencejo nm
	The swifts dart back and forth, catching insects.
	El vencejo se movía para adelante y para atrás atrapando insectos.
swift, swift lizard n	(Central American lizard)	iguana pequeña grupo nom
		Sceloporus undulatus n propio m
	The swift basked in the sun.
	La iguana pequeña disfrutaba del sol.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
swift n	(yarn swift, reel)	carrete nm
	She placed her yarn on the swift and began to wind it.
	Puso el ovillo en el carrete y empezó a enrollarlo.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
bank SWIFT code, SWIFT code n	(bank's identification number)	código SWIFT loc nom m
	The SWIFT code is used to transfer money between banks and the routing code is used to process checks.
		código SWIFT loc nom m
		código interbancario loc nom m
	El código SWIFT se usa para transferencias interbancarias.
chimney swift n	(North American bird)	vencejo espinoso loc nom m
		vencejo de chimenea loc nom m
Note: Nombre científico: Chaetura pelagica.
	The chimney swift, often called "a cigar with wings" for its shape, can not walk or stand, but can only cling to walls.
	El vencejo espinoso, a veces llamado "un cigarro con alas" por su forma, no puede caminar ni estar de pie sino adherirse a paredes.
swift fox n	(small North American fox)	zorro veloz, zorro cometa loc nom m
swift-flowing adj	(moving rapidly)	caudaloso/a adj
tree swift, treeswift, crested swift n	(bird)	vencejo arborícola loc nom m

'swift' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

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Spanish:

Collocations: a swift [reply, response, answer], look forward to (receiving) your swift [reply], [offer, give, send] a swift reply, more...

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