deprisa
quickly
De manera rápida, sin perder tiempo.
The word "deprisa" in Spanish means "quickly" or "hurry." It describes the manner in which something is done at a fast pace. For example, if someone is running "deprisa," they are running quickly. The term conveys a sense of urgency or speed.
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Examples
Corrimos deprisa para alcanzar el autobús.adverb
We ran quickly to catch the bus.
Él camina deprisa cuando tiene prisa.adverb
He walks quickly when he is in a hurry.
¿Por qué hablaste deprisa durante la reunión?adverb
Why did you speak quickly during the meeting?
Cerré la puerta deprisa cuando empezó a llover.adverb
I closed the door quickly when it started to rain.
Los niños comieron deprisa para salir a jugar.adverb
The children ate quickly to go out to play.
¿Puedes leer más deprisa esta parte?adverb
Can you read this part more quickly?
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