haast

Meaning

Noun

hurry, haste

Adv

almost, nearly

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of haasten:
2. (form-of, imperative) inflection of haasten:

Concepts

haste

nearly

almost

hurry

rush

soon

🔜

speed

about

hurriedness

precipitance

precipitancy

promptitude

promptness

quickness

rapidity

swiftness

shortly

some

precipitateness

precipitation

presently

approximately

all but

Hunt

virtually

roughly

goings-on

frenzy

hastiness

hunt

bustle

expedience

chase

practically

Synonyms

bijna

welhaast

dra

🔜

gauw

zowat

haastigheid

zo goed als

schier

weldra

🔜

alras

vrijwel

spoedig

bijkans

spoed

ijl

vaart

snelheid

rapheid

gezwindheid

vlugheid

gejaag

gehaastheid

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɦaːst/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: haest

Cognate with German: fast

In summary

From Middle Dutch haest, from Northern Old French haste. Compare with German fast.

Sentences

Ik wil deze brief nog versturen , er is haast bij .

I still want to send this letter, there is a rush.