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French frequency list

No. 419 in French

vite

Quickly; fast.

In a sentence

  • Il marche vite pour ne pas être en retard.

    He walks quickly to not be late.

    In this sentence, 'vite' functions as an adverb, indicating the manner in which the subject walks.

  • Elle a appris à parler français très vite.

    She learned to speak French very quickly.

    Here 'vite' is used as an adverb to describe the speed of the action of learning.

  • Vite, depêche-toi!

    Quickly, hurry up!

    In this example, 'vite' acts as an interjection or exclamation urging someone to act swiftly.

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