fast.
caught (unable to move freely), captured
Meaning & usage
caught (unable to move freely), captured
Bankrånaren är nu fast.
fixed, fastened, unmoving
Ge mig en fast punkt, och jag skall flytta världen.
firm, solid (as opposed to liquid)
Den är för vattnig. Jag önskar att den hade en fastare konsistens.
fasta tillståndets fysik
firm, solid (as opposed to liquid) waxy
en fast potatis
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish faster, from Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.
even though
Det gick bra fast de inte hade övat i förväg
but
Farsan löper också bra, fast inte lika fort
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish faster, from Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.
fixed, firmly, steadily (synonymous with the adjective)
att sitta fast
att sätta fast
almost, nearly
och hade bedrifvit underslef af fast otrolig omfattning
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish faster, from Old Norse fastr, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see it for cognates and further etymology.
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