fest

Meaning

firm; compact; hard
firm; fixed; rigid
firm; steadfast
(informal) firm; steadfast

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fɛst/

Etymology

From Middle High German vest, from Old High German festi, from Proto-West Germanic *fast, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see there for cognates and further etymology.

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Sentences

Sich selbst legte Maria dabei auf keine Konfession fest .

Mary did not commit herself to any denomination.

Die Zeit
⌚

vergeht wie im Fluge , stellte Jasmin fest .

Time flies, Jasmine noted.

Die Proportionen stimmen nicht
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, stellte Astrid fest .

The proportions are not right, Astrid noted.

Mit Bedauern stellen wir fest , dass eine Reihe von Reserven vom Parlament eingefügt wurde .

It is with regret that we note that a number of reserves have been inserted by Parliament.

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