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Fast in German

Fast in German is schnell

Example Sentences

Mein Bruder spricht sehr schnell.

My brother speaks very fast., My brother speaks very quickly. Source
Ich lerne schnell.

I'm a fast learner., I'm a quick learner. Source
Spreche ich zu schnell?

Am I talking too fast?, Am I speaking too quickly? Source
Ich denke so schnell wie ich kann.

I'm thinking as fast as I can. Source
Er rennt sehr schnell.

He runs very fast. Source
Wenn Sie schnell laufen, können Sie den Zug noch erwischen.

If you run fast, you can catch the train. Source
Der Dieb rannte schnell.

The thief ran fast., The thief ran quickly. Source
Er ist sehr schnell.

He is very fast. Source
Gehen Sie nicht so schnell!

Don't walk so fast. Source
Du bist sehr schnell.

You're very fast. Source
Renn so schnell, wie du kannst.

Run as fast as you can. Source
Schnell! Komm her!

Come here, fast! Source
Komm her! Schnell!

Come here, fast! Source
Sprecht bitte nicht so schnell.

Don't speak so fast, please. Source

Er schlief tief und fest.

He slept soundly., He was fast asleep., He was sound asleep. Source

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