No. 15,763 in German
zügigen
"Zügigen" means "swift" or "rapid" in English.
In a sentence
Der zügige Fortschritt des Projekts beeindruckte alle.
The swift progress of the project impressed everyone.
In this sentence, 'zügige' is an adjective describing the progress as being quick or efficient.
Wir sollten zügigen Schrittes gehen, um nicht zu spät zu kommen.
We should walk swiftly to avoid being late.
Here, 'zügigen' modifies the noun 'Schrittes', indicating the manner of walking as being brisk or prompt.
Eine zügige Bearbeitung ihrer Anfrage ist uns sehr wichtig.
A prompt handling of your request is very important to us.
'Zügige' in this context refers to the processing of the request, emphasizing the promptness or efficiency.
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