Usage examples of "fast" in English with translation to French

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The baby is fast asleep. Le bébé dort à poings fermés.
How fast does he run? À quelle vitesse court-il?
My daughter is fast asleep. Ma fille dort à poings fermés.
The baby was fast asleep. Le bébé était complètement endormi.
My heart began to beat fast. Mon coeur commença à battre la chamade.
She felt her heart beating fast. Elle sentit son cœur battre la chamade.
We found the boy fast asleep. Nous avons trouvé ce garçon plongé dans un sommeil profond.
My heart's beating so fast! Mon cœur bat si fort !
I held fast to his hand. Je me suis agrippé à sa main.
I ran as fast as lightning. Je courus comme l'éclair.
My watch is ten minutes fast. Ma montre avance de dix minutes.
I'm tired of eating fast food. J'en ai marre de manger du fast food.
This is life in the fast lane! Ça, c'est la vie à cent à l'heure !
Being exhausted, she was soon fast asleep. Étant fatiguée, elle s'est aussitôt endormie.
The baby seemed to be fast asleep. Le bébé semblait dormir à poings fermés.
She tried to pull a fast one on me. Elle a essayé de m'arnaquer.
Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast. Règle la pendule. Elle avance de dix minutes.
He tried to pull a fast one on me. Il a essayé de m'arnaquer.
She read the letter with her heart beating fast. Elle lut la lettre le coeur palpitant.
My heart beats fast each time I see her. Mon cœur s'affole chaque fois que je la vois.
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