No. 1,537 in French
hâte
Eagerness or haste.
In a sentence
J'ai hâte de te voir ce weekend.
I am looking forward to seeing you this weekend.
In this sentence, 'hâte' expresses eagerness or anticipation towards an upcoming event.
Avec hâte, il a ouvert son cadeau.
With haste, he opened his present.
Here, 'hâte' conveys urgency or quickness in performing an action.
Prenons notre temps et ne faisons pas les choses avec trop de hâte.
Let's take our time and not do things with too much haste.
In this context, 'hâte' refers to the quality of doing something hurriedly, suggesting caution against rushing excessively.
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