fix
permanently · fixed
Etwas reparieren oder in Ordnung bringen, sodass es wieder richtig funktioniert.
The German word "fix" is an adjective and sometimes an adverb meaning "fast," "quick," or "immediate." It is borrowed from English and colloquially used to describe something happening very quickly or promptly.
Words with similar meanings in German:
- schnell (fast)
- rasch (quick)
- sofort (immediately)
- flink (fast, agile)
Differences:
While "fix" emphasizes speed informally and colloquially, "schnell" and "rasch" are more standard for fast movement or action. "Sofort" stresses immediacy in time, and "flink" often highlights agility or nimbleness.
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Examples
Das Regal ist an der Wand fix montiert.adverb
The shelf is permanently mounted on the wall.
Die Kosten für die Miete sind fix.adjective
The costs for the rent are fixed.
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