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How to Say "fast-paced" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfast-pacedis aceleradoA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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adjectiveA2
describing a lifestyle, rhythm, or process
A colorful storybook illustration of a busy city street with blurred motion lines around people and vehicles to show speed.

Examples

Llevo un ritmo de vida muy acelerado.

I lead a very fast-paced lifestyle.

El desarrollo de la tecnología es muy acelerado.

The development of technology is very rapid.

Su pulso estaba acelerado después de correr.

His pulse was fast after running.

Matching the Noun

This word needs to match the gender and number of what you're describing. Use 'acelerado' for masculine things (un ritmo) and 'acelerada' for feminine things (una vida).

Describing Processes

When describing a process that is moving faster than expected, use 'acelerado' rather than just 'rápido' to emphasize the increase in speed.

Confusing with 'Fast'

Mistake:El coche es acelerado.

Correction: El coche es rápido.

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