Slovak Word of the Day
rýchlo
/RÝCH-lo/ • adverb — 14th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: quickly; at a high speed; rapidly
Examples
- Musíš bežať rýchlo, inak meškáme na vlak.
(You must run quickly, otherwise we'll miss the train.) - Oheň sa rozšíril rýchlo po suchom lese.
(The fire spread quickly through the dry forest.) - Deti rýchlo zjedli obed a vyrazili von.
(The children quickly ate lunch and went outside.)
Synonyms
- hneď
- svižne
- narychlo
Rýchlo is a common adverb used to describe the speed of an action. It can refer to physical speed (run quickly) or to how fast something happens (spread quickly). Note that hneď means 'immediately' and can overlap with rýchlo in some contexts, while svižne has a slightly more positive or brisk nuance and narychlo implies haste or doing something hurriedly (sometimes with less care). In Slovak the stress is on the first syllable: RÝCH-lo.
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